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chironomine

chironomine noun: any midge of the subfamily Chironominae.

Noun

chironomine (plural chironomines)

  1. Any midge of the subfamily Chironominae

Forms of chironomine

pluralchironomines

Questions about chironomine

What does chironomine mean?
Chironomine means any midge of the subfamily Chironominae.
What part of speech is chironomine?
Chironomine is a noun.
What is the plural of chironomine?
The plural of chironomine is chironomines.

Words near chironomine in the dictionary

  1. chironomic
  2. chironomical
  3. chironomid
  4. chironomids
  5. chironomies
  6. chironomine
  7. chironomines
  8. chironomoid
  9. chironomy
  10. chiropatagia
  11. chiropatagium

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