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crunode
/
ˈkruːnəʊd
/
noun
1.
a point at which two branches of a curve intersect, each branch having a distinct tangent; node
Word Origin
C19:
cru-
from Latin
crux
cross +
node
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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In this case the centre is a
crunode
and the curve resembles fig. 5.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 4
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