Emphasize MongoDB over RethinkDB in terminology.md

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## BigchainDB Node
A **BigchainDB node** is a machine or set of closely-linked machines running RethinkDB/MongoDB Server, BigchainDB Server, and related software. Each node is controlled by one person or organization.
A **BigchainDB node** is a machine or set of closely-linked machines running MongoDB Server (or RethinkDB Server), BigchainDB Server, and related software. Each node is controlled by one person or organization.
## BigchainDB Cluster
A set of BigchainDB nodes can connect to each other to form a **BigchainDB cluster**. Each node in the cluster runs the same software. A cluster contains one logical RethinkDB/MongoDB datastore. A cluster may have additional machines to do things such as cluster monitoring.
A set of BigchainDB nodes can connect to each other to form a **BigchainDB cluster**. Each node in the cluster runs the same software. A cluster contains one logical MongoDB/RethinkDB datastore. A cluster may have additional machines to do things such as cluster monitoring.
## BigchainDB Consortium