internode
(in′tər nōd′)
noun
- Anat., Zool. the part between two nodes, as a segment of a nerve fiber
- Bot. the section of a plant between two successive nodes or joints
Origin:
L internodium
See internode in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun A section or part between two nodes, as of a nerve or stem.
Related Forms:
- inˌter·nodˈal (-nōdˈl) adjective
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