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nidus

/ˈnaɪdəs/

សម្បុកមេរោគ

  1. noun សម្បុកមេរោគ, កន្លែងបង្កកំណើត
    a place where bacteria or insects breed, or the origin of a disease
    កន្លែងដែលបាក់តេរីឬសត្វល្អិតបង្កាត់ពូជ ឬជាប្រភពនៃការបង្ករោគ
    The dirty water served as a nidus for bacteria.
    ទឹកកខ្វក់នោះបានក្លាយជាសម្បុកមេរោគបាក់តេរី។

Synonyms: focus, nest, breeding ground, source

Forms: nidi, niduses

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.