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MYXOMATOSIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does myxomatosis mean?
• MYXOMATOSIS (noun)
The noun MYXOMATOSIS has 1 sense:
1. a viral disease (usually fatal) of rabbits
Familiarity information: MYXOMATOSIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A viral disease (usually fatal) of rabbits
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("myxomatosis" is a kind of...):
animal disease (a disease that typically does not affect human beings)
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