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Nodus vs Nidus - What's the difference?

nodus | nidus |

As nouns the difference between nodus and nidus

is that nodus is a difficulty while nidus is a nest for insects or small animals.

nodus

English

Noun

(nodi)
  • A difficulty.
  • (zoology) In the Odonata, a prominent crossvein near the centre of the leading edge of a wing.
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    nidus

    English

    (wikipedia nidus)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A nest for insects or small animals
  • A locus of infection in an organism
  • An originating point for a phenomenon

    • Related terms

    * nidal, pilonidal * nidation, annidation * nidificate, nidify, nidulate

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