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Article on the topic of lice eggs.

Lice have settled on the head and hair of humans since ancient times. Over time, people tried to fight them, but lice are highly resistant to various insecticides, and so far people have not been able to cope with this allergen. But according to recent

**_Nit_** is a derogatory name for a certain type of insect. In the context of terms of vile speech, this word denotes a very vile and dirty creature, which cannot in any way be called a normal word in society. Nits are called nit eggs, in other words, louse eggs. Body lice and head lice have eggs that are oval in shape and white-yellow in color. It is covered with a protective layer, thanks to which it is preserved after laying down. A head or body louse lays 7 to 20 nits