Binode

/ˈbaɪnoʊd/ noun

Definition

A point or location that has or serves as two nodes; in mathematics and graph theory, a structure with two distinct nodal points.

Etymology

From Latin 'bi-' (two) plus 'nodus' (node); technical term from mathematics and network theory developed in the 20th century.

Kelly Says

In network science, identifying binodes—places where networks split into two distinct clusters—can reveal how information actually flows differently than we expect.

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