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 [nod-i-kuhl, noh-di-]  

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   [nod-i-kuhl, noh-di-]
adjective Astronomy.
of or pertaining to a node or the nodes.
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Origin:
1830–40; node + -ical
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Nodical is always a great word to know.
So is sidereal. Does it mean:
determined by or pertaining to the stars
marking the time when the sun is at the north most point from the celestial equator occurring around June 21
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nodical (ˈnəʊdɪkəl, ˈnɒd-)
 
—adj
of or relating to the nodes of a celestial body, esp of the moon

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