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    nodus
    /ˈnəʊdəs/

    noun

    • 1. a problem, difficulty, or complication. rare

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › nodusNodus Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : complication, difficulty. Word History. Etymology. Latin, knot, node. First Known Use. circa 1738, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of nodus was circa 1738. See more words from the same year. Dictionary Entries Near nodus. nodulose. nodus. NOE. See More Nearby Entries. Cite this Entry. Style. “Nodus.”

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › nodusNODUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Nodus definition: a difficult or intricate point, situation, plot, etc.. See examples of NODUS used in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNODUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. a problematic idea, situation, etc. 2. another word for node. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C14: from Latin: knot. Word Frequency. nodus in American English. (ˈnoʊdəs ) noun Word forms: plural ˈnoˌdi (ˈnoʊˌdaɪ ) complication; difficulty; knotty situation, as in a play.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarynodus | Definition and example sentences - Cambridge Dictionary

    Wikipedia. A nodus is formed where the second main vein (subcosta) meets the leading edge of the wing. From. Wikipedia. Nodus -based sundials may use a small hole or mirror to isolate a single ray of light; the former are sometimes called "aperture dials". From. Wikipedia. The mirror acts like a nodus, casting a single spot of light on the ceiling.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › nodusNodus - definition of nodus by The Free Dictionary

    Define nodus. nodus synonyms, nodus pronunciation, nodus translation, English dictionary definition of nodus. n. pl. no·di A difficult situation or problem; a complication.

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › nodusnodus - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · A difficulty. ( zoology) In the Odonata, a prominent crossvein near the centre of the leading edge of a wing. Derived terms. [ edit] nodal. Anagrams. [ edit]

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › nodus_nnodus, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

    What does the noun nodus mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun nodus, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. nodus has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.