Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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nidation | (noun) (embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals | Synonyms: implantation |
nidus | (noun) a nest in which spiders or insects deposit their eggs | - |
(noun) a central point or locus of an infection in an organism | Synonyms: focal point, focus |