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varroosis

varroosis noun: a disease of honey bees, caused by parasitic mites of species Varroa destructor.

Noun

varroosis (uncountable)

  1. A disease of honey bees, caused by parasitic mites of species Varroa destructor.
    Synonyms:
    varroatosis

Synonyms of varroosis

Origin of varroosis

From varroa + -osis.

Questions about varroosis

What does varroosis mean?
Varroosis means a disease of honey bees, caused by parasitic mites of species Varroa destructor.
What part of speech is varroosis?
Varroosis is a noun.

Words near varroosis in the dictionary

  1. varroacides
  2. varroatosis
  3. varroid
  4. varroids
  5. Varronian
  6. varroosis
  7. Varroville
  8. varry
  9. vars
  10. varsal
  11. Varsanyi

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