MYXOSPORIDIAN

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Mostly parasitic in fishes and including various serious pathogens

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("myxosporidian" is a kind of...):

sporozoan (parasitic spore-forming protozoan)

Holonyms ("myxosporidian" is a member of...):

Myxosporidia; order Myxosporidia (an order in the subclass Cnidosporidia)

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