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nounA disease of oysters, caused by the protist Perkinsus marinus.
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From translingual Perkinsus + -osis.
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APA
perkinsosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perkinsosis
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“perkinsosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perkinsosis. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perkinsosis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perkinsosis.
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