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gaffkaemia

gaffkaemia noun: a bacterial disease of lobsters, caused by the bacterium Aerococcus viridans var. homari.

Noun

gaffkaemia (uncountable)

  1. A bacterial disease of lobsters, caused by the bacterium Aerococcus viridans var. homari

Synonyms of gaffkaemia

Forms of gaffkaemia

alternative formgaffkemia

Origin of gaffkaemia

From translingual Gaffkya + -aemia, from a former genus name for the bacterium.

Questions about gaffkaemia

What does gaffkaemia mean?
Gaffkaemia means a bacterial disease of lobsters, caused by the bacterium Aerococcus viridans var. homari.
What part of speech is gaffkaemia?
Gaffkaemia is a noun.

Words near gaffkaemia in the dictionary

  1. Gaffey
  2. Gaffeys
  3. gaffing
  4. gaffing off
  5. gaffings
  6. gaffkaemia
  7. gaffkemia
  8. gaffle
  9. gaffled
  10. gaffles
  11. gaffling

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