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Node
核 〔核〕 hé
结核〔結核〕jié hé
Any small abnormal lump under the skin that feels like the stone of a fruit. Scrofula, for example, takes the form of numerous subcutaneous nodes. See scrofula; phlegm node.
Etymology
Chinese: 核 hé, fruit stone, fruit pit; nucleus.
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