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whirling disease

whirling disease noun: a disease of salmonid fish, caused by the myxosporean parasite Myxobolus cerebralis and characterised by awkward, corkscrew-like swimming motions.

Noun

whirling disease (uncountable)

  1. A disease of salmonid fish, caused by the myxosporean parasite Myxobolus cerebralis and characterised by awkward, corkscrew-like swimming motions.

whirling disease meaning in Tamil

whirling disease in Tamil

சுழல் நோய், தலைச் சுற்று நோய்

Questions about whirling disease

What does whirling disease mean?
Whirling disease means a disease of salmonid fish, caused by the myxosporean parasite Myxobolus cerebralis and characterised by awkward, corkscrew-like swimming motions.
What is whirling disease in Tamil?
Whirling disease in Tamil is சுழல் நோய், தலைச் சுற்று நோய். See Whirling disease meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is whirling disease?
Whirling disease is a noun.

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