Word.ws English Dictionary

hypodermosis

hypodermosis noun: the infestation of cattle by larvae of warble flies of the genus Hypoderma.

Noun

hypodermosis (usually uncountable, plural hypodermoses)

  1. (usually) The infestation of cattle by larvae of warble flies of the genus Hypoderma.

Forms of hypodermosis

pluralhypodermoses

Questions about hypodermosis

What does hypodermosis mean?
Hypodermosis means the infestation of cattle by larvae of warble flies of the genus Hypoderma.
What part of speech is hypodermosis?
Hypodermosis is a noun.
What is the plural of hypodermosis?
The plural of hypodermosis is hypodermoses.

Words near hypodermosis in the dictionary

  1. hypodermics
  2. hypodermis
  3. hypodermises
  4. hypodermoclyses
  5. hypodermoclysis
  6. hypodermosis
  7. hypodermous
  8. hypoderms
  9. hypodescent
  10. hypodevelopment
  11. hypodiastole

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: hypodermosis (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “hypodermosis.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/hypodermosis. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.