Nodal

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Nodal \Nod"al\, a.
     Of the nature of, or relating to, a node; as, a nodal point.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Nodal line}, {Nodal point}, in a vibrating plate or cord,
        that line or point which remains at rest while the other


        parts of the body are in a state of vibration.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  NODAL
       
          Interpreted language implemented on Norsk Data's NORD-10
          computers.  Used by CERN and DESY high energy physics labs to
          control their accelerator hardware, PADAC and SEDAC.  Included
          trackball input, graphics.