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 ni·dus /ˈnaɪdəs/
 巢,孵卵所,發生處

 ni·dus /ˈnaɪdəs/ 名詞
 (複nidi)胞窩,巢,孵卵所,病灶

 Ni·dus n.; pl. nidi   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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 nidus
      n 1: a central point or locus of an infection in an organism;
           "the focus of infection" [syn: focus, focal point]
      2: a nest in which spiders or insects deposit their eggs
      [also: nidi (pl)]