Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations

Click to move up the list of words
newsletter
newsmaker
newsman
newsmonger
newspaper
newspaperman
newspaperperson
newspaperwoman
newspeak
newsperson
newsprint
newsreel
newsroom
newssheet
newsstand
newsvendor
newsweekly
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

nexus

nex·us [ néksəss ] (plural nex·us or nex·us·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. connection: a connection or link associating two or more people or things

2. connected group: a group or series of connected people or things

3. center: the center or focus of something

4. cell biology specialized part of cell membrane: a specialized area of the cellular membrane that helps cells to communicate or adhere

[Mid-17th century. < Latin nex-, past participle of nectere "bind"]
Advertisement

© 2009 Microsoft