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fishpox

fishpox noun: a common type of herpesvirus affecting cyprinids, resulting in waxy lesions and other skin deformities.

Noun

fishpox (uncountable)

  1. A common type of herpesvirus affecting cyprinids, resulting in waxy lesions and other skin deformities.
    Synonyms:
    carp pox

Synonyms of fishpox

Questions about fishpox

What does fishpox mean?
Fishpox means a common type of herpesvirus affecting cyprinids, resulting in waxy lesions and other skin deformities.
What part of speech is fishpox?
Fishpox is a noun.

Words near fishpox in the dictionary

  1. fishpools
  2. fishpot
  3. fishpots
  4. fishpound
  5. fishpounds
  6. fishpox
  7. fishroom
  8. fishrooms
  9. fishs
  10. fishsauce
  11. fishsauces

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