nodus

[ noh-duhs ]

noun,plural no·di [noh-dahy, -dee]. /ˈnoʊ daɪ, -di/.
  1. a difficult or intricate point, situation, plot, etc.

Origin of nodus

1
1350–1400; Middle English: knot in the flesh <Latin nōdus knot

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nodus

/ (ˈnəʊdəs) /


nounplural -di (-daɪ)
  1. a problematic idea, situation, etc

  2. another word for node

Origin of nodus

1
C14: from Latin: knot

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