Piscicolous

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Infecting or inhabiting fish. not-comparable, usually

    "Also the young stages of nematodes have been found in the coelom of this ophiuroid, believed by Mortensen (1927) to be young stages of some piscicolous nematode."

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"Also the young stages of nematodes have been found in the coelom of this ophiuroid, believed by Mortensen (1927) to be young stages of some piscicolous nematode."

Etymology

From pisci- + -colous.

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