noun
pl. -·di· complication; difficulty; knotty situation, as in a play
Origin of nodus
Middle English from L, a knot, nodenodus
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nodus
noun
pl. no·di,A difficult situation or problem; a complication.
Origin of nodus
Latin nōdus knot ; see ned- in Indo-European roots.THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Noun
(plural nodi)
- A difficulty.
- (zoology) In the Odonata, a prominent crossvein near the centre of the leading edge of a wing.
Origin
Latin, literally a knot.
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