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myxine

myxine noun: any member of the genus Myxine of hagfish.

Noun

myxine (plural myxines)

  1. Any member of the genus Myxine of hagfish.

Forms of myxine

pluralmyxines

Origin of myxine

From the genus name.

Questions about myxine

What does myxine mean?
Myxine means any member of the genus Myxine of hagfish.
What part of speech is myxine?
Myxine is a noun.
What is the plural of myxine?
The plural of myxine is myxines.

Words near myxine in the dictionary

  1. myxedematous
  2. myxedemic
  3. myxi
  4. myxillid
  5. myxillids
  6. myxine
  7. myxines
  8. myxinid
  9. myxinids
  10. myxiniform
  11. myxiniforms

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