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Medical Definition of cheese fly
: a dipteran fly of the genus Piophila (P. casei) that is the adult form of the cheese skipper
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“Cheese fly.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/cheese%20fly. Accessed 16 Sep. 2021.
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