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  • noun Shortened form of myxomatosis, a rabbit disease transmitted by mosquitoes and fleas.

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Examples

  • The Avian influenza virus belongs to the same virus family as regular human influenza A - the orthomyxoviruses ( "myxo" means "mucous," so they're aptly named).

    Medpundit 2005

  • (qui se trouve quand meme a 3 quart d'heure de route de chez moi) je suis passé chez jardiland voir les prix des lapinoux!! le lapin belier c 37 euros avec vaccin contre la myxo et la diarhé killeuse de lapinou!

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2005

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  • See myxomatosis.

    April 5, 2014