node

node
a) A knot, a knob; a protuberance; a swelling.
b) The point where the orbit of a planet, as viewed from the sun, intersects the ecliptic. The ascending and descending nodes refer respectively to the points where the planet moves from S to N and N to S. The respective symbols are ☊ and ☋.
See Also: knot, nodal, nodule

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