Definition of nod

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Nod (n.) A dropping or bending forward of the upper oart or top of anything.

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Monodist :: Monodist (n.) A writer of a monody.
Enodal :: Enodal (a.) Without a node.
Inodorous :: Inodorous (a.) Emitting no odor; wthout smell; scentless; odorless.
Synodical :: Synodic (a.) Alt. of Synodica.
Noddle :: Noddle (n.) The back part of the head or neck.
Monodies :: Monodies (pl. ) of Monod.
Dracontic :: Dracontic (a.) Belonging to that space of time in which the moon performs one revolution, from ascending node to ascending node. See Dragon's head, under Dragon..
Xenodochium :: Xenodochium (n.) In the Middle Ages, a room in a monastery for the reception and entertainment of strangers and pilgrims, and for the relief of paupers. [Called also Xenodocheion.].
Verticil :: Verticil (n.) A circle either of leaves or flowers about a stem at the same node; a whorl.
Peyer''s Glands :: Peyer's glands () Patches of lymphoid nodules, in the walls of the small intestiness; agminated glands; -- called also Peyer's patches. In typhoid fever they become the seat of ulcers which are regarded as the characteristic organic lesion of that disease..
Cathode :: Cathode (n.) The part of a voltaic battery by which the electric current leaves substances through which it passes, or the surface at which the electric current passes out of the electrolyte; the negative pole; -- opposed to anode..
Iconodule :: Iconodule (n.) Alt. of Iconodulis.
Noddy :: Noddy (n.) An inverted pendulum consisting of a short vertical flat spring which supports a rod having a bob at the top; -- used for detecting and measuring slight horizontal vibrations of a body to which it is attached.
Amygdaloid :: Amygdaloid (n.) A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of different minerals, esp. agates, quartz, calcite, and the zeolites. When the imbedded minerals are detached or removed by decomposition, it is porous, like lava..
Nutation :: Nutation (n.) The act of nodding.
Iguanodont :: Iguanodont (a.) Like or pertaining to the genus Iguanodon.
Umbo :: Umbo (n.) A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane; as, the umbo in the integument of the larvae of echinoderms or in the tympanic membrane of the ear..
Quadrinodal :: Quadrinodal (a.) Possessing four nodes; as, quadrinodal curves..
Polyphonic :: Polyphonic (a.) Consisting of several tone series, or melodic parts, progressing simultaneously according to the laws of counterpoint; contrapuntal; as, a polyphonic composition; -- opposed to homophonic, or monodic..
Interfoliaceous :: Interfoliaceous (a.) At the same node with opposite or whorled leaves, but occupying a position between their places of attachment..
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