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Myxobolus
noun
Myx·ob·o·lus
\mikˈsäbələs\
Definition of Myxobolus
: a genus of cnidosporidian protozoans that includes the causative organism of boil disease of fishes
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Origin and Etymology of myxobolus
New Latin, from myx- + Greek bōlos lump
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