Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nodi
Noun
/noʊ.di/
Definition
Nodi refers to a plural form of nodus, which can mean a knot or a point where elements come together, often used in anatomical or botanical contexts.
Examples
- The plant has several nodi where the leaves meet the stem.
- In anatomy, the lymph nodes serve as nodi for the immune system.
- During the study of knots, the different types of nodi can represent various structural points.
Meaning
In a biological context, nodi can refer to points of connection, such as where arteries intersect or where leaves attach to a stem.
Synonyms
- Junctions
- Knots
- Nodes