
1) Focal point 2) Focus 3) Latin boy name 4) Nest 5) Point 6) Spider nest
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1) Nest
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place where something originates or develops; nest
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• (n.) A nest: a repository for the eggs of birds, insects, etc.; a breeding place; esp., the place or substance where parasites or the germs of a disease effect lodgment or are developed. • (n.) A nest: a repository for the eggs of birds, insects, etc.; a breeding place; esp., the place or substance where parasites or the germs of a dise...
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<zoology> A nest: a repository for the eggs of birds, insects, etc.; a breeding place; especially, the place or substance where parasites or the germs of a disease effect lodgment or are developed. ... (06 Mar 1998) ...
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(ni´dәs) Latin word meaning nest. In pathology, it us used to denote the point of origin or focus of a disease process.
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A centre in which infection settles and from which infection spreads. Specific locality of a given disease; result of a unique combination of ecological factors that favours the maintenance and transmission of the disease organism.
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Ni'dus noun ;
plural nidi . [ Latin See
Nidi ,
Nest .] A nest: a repository for the eggs of birds, insects, etc.; a breeding place; esp., the place or substance where parasites or the germs of a disease effect lodgment or are developed.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: nī′dŭs, nī′dī Definitions: 1. A nest. 2. The nucleus or central point of origin of a nerve. 3. A focus of infection. 4. The nucleus of a crystal; the coalescence of molecules or small particles that is the beginning of a crystal or similar solid deposit. 5. The focus of reduced density at th...
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Nidus: The Latin word for 'nest', nidus is used in medicine to refer to any structure that resembles a nest in appearance or function. Just as a nest is a repository for the eggs of birds, insects and other animals, a nidus is a breeding place where bacteria, parasites and other agents of a disease lodge and develop. This is a nidus of infection, a...
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[
n] - a nest in which spiders or insects deposit their eggs
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noun a nest in which spiders or insects deposit their eggs
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A place or point in an organism where a germ or other organism can develop or breed.
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A place or point in an organism where a germ or other organism can develop or breed.
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a nest, esp. one in which insects, spiders, etc., deposit their eggs. · a place or point in an organism where a germ or other organism can develop or breed.
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