Medical Definition of Nodus
1. Synonym: node. Origin: L. A knot (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nodus
Literary usage of Nodus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Roman and Greek Antiquities with Nearly 2000 Engravings on by Anthony Rich (1874)
"nodus. A knot; by which certain articles of apparel were tied on the top of the
shoulder, instead of being fastened with a brooch (fibula). Virg. JEn. vi. ..."
2. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1847)
"eiders the foregoing statement, will see that there is dignas vindice nodus; and
that not to see the hand of God in this mercy would be the basest ..."
3. Promptorium Parvulorum Sive Clericorum, Dictionarius Anglo-latinus Princeps by Galfridus, British Museum (1843)
"KNOPPE (or knot, K.)2 nodus, fibula.. KNOPPE, or bud of a tre (bürge of a tre, H.
p.) Gemma, c. F. (germen, s. ..."
4. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany by William Jackson Hooker (1857)
"distinct from Cassia in producing in the middle of the lower stamens a large
globular nodus, and in lower anthers not only opening half- lengthwise, ..."
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