nidi
dəs noun, plural ni·di 
[-dahy] .
[-dahy] . 1.
a nest, especially one in which insects, spiders, etc., deposit their eggs.
2.
a place or point in an organism where a germ or other organism can develop or breed.
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| —n , pl -di | |
| 1. | the nest in which insects or spiders deposit their eggs |
| 2. | pathol a focus of infection |
| 3. | a cavity in which plant spores develop |
| [C18: from Latin | |
| 'nidal | |
| —adj | |
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Nidi
is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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nidus ni·dus (nī'dəs)
n. pl. ni·dus·es or ni·di (-dī)
A central point or focus of bacterial growth in a living organism.
A nest, especially one for the eggs of insects, spiders, pathogenic organisms, or small animals.
A cavity where spores develop.
A point or place at which something originates, accumulates, or develops, as the center around which calculi form.
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