MYXOSPORIDIAN

Meaning of MYXOSPORIDIAN in English

adjective or noun

see myxosporidia

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

MYXOSPORIDIAN — any parasite of the phylum Myxosporidia, also called Myxospora, traditionally placed in the kingdom Protista. The Myxosporidia are characterized by …
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WORMY HALIBUT — noun : Pacific halibut infected with a myxosporidian protozoan ( Unicapsula muscularis ) that invades the muscle fibers and forms …
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UNICAPSULA — |yünə+ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from uni- + capsula : a genus of myxosporidian parasites — see wormy …
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TWIST DISEASE — noun 1. : a destructive disease of young salmonoid fishes due to injury of cartilage and perichondrium resulting from invasion …
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PSOROSPERM — ˈsōrəˌspərm noun Etymology: psor- + sperm 1. : a myxosporidian spore 2. : any of various minute parasitic organisms probably …
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BOIL DISEASE — noun Etymology: boil (I) : a disease of freshwater fish caused by a myxosporidian protozoan ( Myxobolus pfeifferi ) that …
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