Meanings
- uncountablemedicineThe disease caused by the ectoparasite Gyrodactylus salaris
Origin
From taxonomic name Gyrodactylus + -osis.
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gyrodactylosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gyrodactylosis
“gyrodactylosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gyrodactylosis. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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