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cryptocaryosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cryp-to-caryosis
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A parasitic infection of marine fish caused by the ciliate Cryptocaryon irritans.

Uncountable

Etymology

Cryptocaryon + -osis

Word Breakdown

Usage

Synonyms

marine ich

Questions

What does cryptocaryosis mean?
A parasitic infection of marine fish caused by the ciliate Cryptocaryon irritans.
Where does cryptocaryosis come from?
Cryptocaryon + -osis

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