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molybdenosis

molybdenosis is the alternative form of molybdosis.

Meaning of molybdosis

Noun

molybdosis (uncountable)

  1. molybdenum poisoning
    • Cattle and rabbits appear to be particularly intolerant of high dietary molybdenum levels. For example, in rabbits the symptoms of molybdosis include growth retardation, Alopecia, dermatosis, severe anemia, and bony deformities.1981, David Franklyn Williams, Systemic Aspects of Biocompatibility, volume 1, page 166

Questions about molybdenosis

What is molybdenosis the alternative form of?
Molybdenosis is the alternative form of molybdosis.

Words near molybdenosis in the dictionary

  1. molybdenates
  2. molybdenic
  3. molybdeniferous
  4. molybdenite
  5. molybdenites
  6. molybdenosis
  7. molybdenous
  8. molybdenum
  9. molybdenum blue
  10. molybdenum disulfide
  11. molybdenum disulphide

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