nido-

prefix

a nest-like structure

OriginLatin nidus →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. a nest-like structure
    1. chemistrya nestlike boron structure

Origin

  1. Latinnidus“nest”
  2. Englishnido-

Latin nidus (“nest”) + -o-

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APA

nido-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nido-

MLA

“nido-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nido-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nido-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nido-.

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