# NOD

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**NOD**, Nod, or nod may refer to:

## Literature

- [Land of Nod](/source/Land_of_Nod), a place mentioned in the biblical book of Genesis
- Nod, a fictional character from the poem "[Wynken, Blynken, and Nod](/source/Wynken,_Blynken,_and_Nod)"

## Science

- Night Observation Device or [night vision device](/source/Night_vision_device)
- [Non-occlusive disease](/source/Non-occlusive_disease) (NOD), a disease affecting the intestine. It is characterized by mesenteric ischemia without occlusion.
- [NOD mice](/source/NOD_mice) (non-obese diabetic mice), a strain of mice genetically prone to develop diabetes
- NOD32, a software antivirus application from [ESET software](/source/ESET_software)
- [Nod factor](/source/Nod_factor) (nodulation factor), signaling molecules produced by rhizobia during the initiation of nodules on the root of legumes
- [NOD-like receptor](/source/NOD-like_receptor), components of the innate immune system
- A member of the Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-containing protein family - [Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-containing protein 1](/source/NOD1) (NOD1), a receptor protein that recognizes foreign molecules - [Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-containing protein 2](/source/NOD2) (NOD2), another receptor protein that recognizes foreign molecules

## Other

- [Nod (gesture)](/source/Nod_(gesture)), a head gesture
- [Northern Thai language](/source/Northern_Thai_language), ISO 639-3 language code
- [Nation of Domination](/source/Nation_of_Domination), a former stable in the World Wrestling Federation
- [Network of Disclosure](/source/Network_of_Disclosure), an organization concerned with the condition of comic books
- [Night of Decadence](/source/Night_of_Decadence), a campus party at Rice University in Houston, Texas, USA
- [Notice of default](/source/Notice_of_default), a notice given to a borrower regarding failure to pay debt
- [Nintendo optical disc](/source/Nintendo_optical_disc), a type of media used by the Nintendo GameCube and Wii
- Nod, the original name of former Atlanta-based power pop band [Raves](/source/Raves_(band))
- Nod, a *Nodosaurus* in [The Land Before Time](/source/The_Land_Before_Time_(franchise))
- NOD, abbreviation for *Национально-освободительное движение* ([National Liberation Movement](/source/National_Liberation_Movement_(Russia))), a right-wing political movement in Russia
- Brotherhood of Nod, a faction from [Command & Conquer](/source/Command_%26_Conquer)
- [Chananporn Rosjan](/source/Chananporn_Rosjan), Thai beauty pageant titleholder

## See also

- [Nods (disambiguation)](/source/Nods_(disambiguation))

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