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nosema.

Nosema disease:

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Nosema disease: An infectious disease of adult honey bees caused by some microsporidian parasites of the genus Nosema.

    uncountable
  2. Nosema disease: Pébrine, a disease of silkworms, also caused by Nosema parasites.

    dated · possibly · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From nosema disease or directly from translingual Nosema (“a taxonomic genus within the family Nosematidae”), from Latin nosema, from Ancient Greek νόσημᾰ (nósēmă, “disease, sickness, plague, affliction”).

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