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internode definition

inter·node (in′tər nōd′)

noun

  1. Anat., Zool. the part between two nodes, as a segment of a nerve fiber
  2. Bot. the section of a plant between two successive nodes or joints

Etymology: L internodium

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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