myxostoma

myxostoma
\\mikˈsästəmə\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from myx- + -stoma
: a genus of cnidosporidian protozoans containing the organism causing twist disease

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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 of these tissues by a myxosporidian protozoan (Myxostoma cerebralis) 2. : twist 9 …   Useful english dictionary

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