mormyromast

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noun

A tuberous electroreceptor organ found in the skin of weakly electric fish of the family Mormyridae from Africa which is specialized for electrolocation of objects.

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Meanings

nounmormyromast (plural mormyromasts)

plural mormyromasts

  1. A tuberous electroreceptor organ found in the skin of weakly electric fish of the family Mormyridae from Africa which is specialized for electrolocation of objects.
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