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nidus
ni·dus N0099300 (nī′dəs)n. pl. ni·dus·es or ni·di (-dī) 1. A central point or focus of infection by bacteria or other pathogens.2. A point or place at which something originates, accumulates, or develops, such as the center around which a calculus forms.
[Latin nīdus; see sed- in Indo-European roots.]nidus (ˈnaɪdəs) n, pl -di (-daɪ) 1. (Zoology) the nest in which insects or spiders deposit their eggs2. (Pathology) pathol a focus of infection3. (Botany) a cavity in which plant spores develop[C18: from Latin nest] ˈnidal adjni•dus (ˈnaɪ dəs)
n., pl. -di (-dī). 1. a nest, esp. one in which insects, spiders, etc., deposit their eggs. 2. any focal point in the body where bacteria or other infectious organisms tend to thrive. [1735–45; < Latin nīdus nest] ni′dal, adj. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  nidus - a central point or locus of an infection in an organism; "the focus of infection"focal point, focuspoint - the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street"focal infection - bacterial infection limited to a specific organ or region especially one causing symptoms elsewhere | | 2. | nidus - a nest in which spiders or insects deposit their eggsnest - a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their youngwasp's nest, wasps' nest, hornet's nest, hornets' nest - habitation for wasps or hornets |
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nidus
nidus[′nīd·əs] (medicine) A focus of infection. (zoology) A nest or breeding place. nidus
nidus [ni´dus] (L.) 1. a nest or cluster.2. the point of origin or focus of a disease process.3. nucleus (def. 2). adj., adj ni´dal.ni·dus, pl. ni·di (nī'dŭs, nī'dī), 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 the center of an osteoid osteoma, on bone radiographs. [L. nest] nidus (nī′dəs)n. pl. ni·duses or ni·di (-dī) 1. A central point or focus of infection by bacteria or other pathogens.2. A point or place at which something originates, accumulates, or develops, such as the center around which a calculus forms.ni·dus, pl. nidi (nī'dŭs, -dī) 1. A nest. 2. The nucleus or central point of origin of a nerve. 3. A focus of infection. 4. 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 the center of an osteoid osteoma, on bone radiographs. [L. nest]nidus A localized collection, or focus, of infective organisms. From the Latin nidus , a nest.ni·dus, pl. nidi (nī'dŭs, -dī) 1. A nest. 2. Nucleus or central point of origin of a nerve. 3. Focus of infection. [L. nest]nidus
Synonyms for nidusnoun a central point or locus of an infection in an organismSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a nest in which spiders or insects deposit their eggsRelated Words- nest
- wasp's nest
- wasps' nest
- hornet's nest
- hornets' nest
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