Synonyms:
nexus
Meaning: a connected series or group
Synonyms:
link, nexus
Meaning: the means of connection between things linked in series
Usage examples
This is always the case when the master is dead; for if his reconstructed personality retains any charm, it is only as an explanation or conceived nexus for the work he performed.
It will mean that something had been in a stationary position for several days over a small part of a small town in England: this is the revolutionary thing that we have alluded to before; whether the substance were nostoc, or spawn, or some kind of a larval nexus, doesn't matter so much.