1.0Glossaryhttps://www.healthbenefitstimes.com/glossaryGlossaryhttps://www.healthbenefitstimes.com/glossary/author/adminglossary/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="J0o1Ryk0t3"><a href="https://www.healthbenefitstimes.com/glossary/node/">Node</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.healthbenefitstimes.com/glossary/node/embed/#?secret=J0o1Ryk0t3" width="600" height="338" title="“Node” — Glossary" data-secret="J0o1Ryk0t3" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.healthbenefitstimes.com/glossary/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> The area of a stem where a leaf is attached or used to be attached.Place on the stem where one or more leaves or branches are attached.A joint on a stem where a leaf, leaves, or branches originate.A joint of the stem, that is, the region which bears a leaf or a pair of or various leaves usually each with a branch or buds in its axil.Point at which a leaf or leaves arise from a stem.The point on a stem where a leaf or bud sprouts.The point on a stem where a leaf, a pair of leaves, or a whorl of leaves is attached.The point on a stem where a leaf and its axillary bud grows. It is the place to cut when pruning, and also where the base of a cutting should be cut.The portion of the stem where one or more leaves are attached; buds are commonly borne at the node, in the axils of the leaves.The point on a stem where a leaf emerges. A swollen place.In botany, the region of the stem where one or more leaves are attached.A group of nerve cells.The area on a stem from which a leaf or new shoot grows.The point on a stem, often with a slight swelling, where a leaf is attached and its axillary bud grows. It is the place to cut when pruning, and also where the base of a cutting should be cut.A small mass of tissue that may feel or look like a swelling or knot; most commonly refers to a lymph node, which is part of a person's immune system. A mass of tissue that is abnormal is often called a nodule.The term node is widely used in medicine. For instance, the smaller lymphatic glands are often termed lymph nodes. It is also applied to a collection of nerve cells forming a subsidiary nerve centre found in various places in the sympathetic nervous system, such as the sinoatrial node and the atrioventricular node, which control the beating of the heart.A knob or raised area; a point where something narrows or tightens.A petite, circular organ.A lymph node.