пизэке

Erzya

Etymology

пизэ (pizë, nest) +‎ -ке (-ke, a diminutive-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

Noun

пизэке • (pizëke)

  1. (pathology) growth (mass of cells affected by a disease)
    цюци пизэкеćuci pizëkecancer growth
  2. (microbiology) colony (of bacteria e.g. in a Petri dish)
  3. (military) nest (as in: machine gun nest)
  4. hot spot (center of dangerous activity, normally used with a modifier to specify the kind of danger)

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