nodal
pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
Origin of nodal
1Other words from nodal
- no·dal·i·ty, noun
- mul·ti·nod·al, adjective
- post·nod·al, adjective
Words Nearby nodal
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How to use nodal in a sentence
A rhythm called the lunar nodal cycle could explain the mangroves’ growth pattern, the team hypothesized.
Mangrove forests expand and contract with a lunar cycle | Katherine Kornei | September 26, 2022 | Science NewsIt also noted higher-than-expected numbers of cases of breast cancer and nodal non-Hodgkin lymphoma, which have also been linked with the chemical, though not at rates that are statistically significant.
The EPA Has Identified 23 U.S. Facilities Whose Toxic Air Pollution Puts People at Risk | by Kiah Collier and Maya Miller | August 4, 2022 | ProPublicaThe mode of vibration of the disc is indicated by the sand accumulating along the lines of least vibration, called nodal lines.
Physics | Willis Eugene TowerThe nodal brothers' Relacion, which they seem to have been following, mentions, p. 37 vo.
It was in 1618-19 that the observations of nodal first gave the easterly bend to the southern extremity of the continent.
These nodal points will not, however, afford a general explanation of the many-branched radiants.
The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays | J. (John) JolyAt each nodal-point of the hexagon arises one short conical papilla or thorn.
British Dictionary definitions for nodal
/ (ˈnəʊdəl) /
of or like a node
Derived forms of nodal
- nodality, noun
- nodally, adverb
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