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nidus

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Noun

a nest in which spiders or insects deposit their eggs

a central point or locus of an infection in an organism
- the focus of infection

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Synonyms:
focus focal point

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "nidus":
nuts needs nates nidus ntis nudge
Words contain "nidus":
asplenium nidus nidus

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