polyhedrosis
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polyhedrosis — noun (plural polyhedroses) Etymology: New Latin, from polyhedron Date: 1947 any of numerous diseases that affect specific insect larvae or decapod crustaceans, that are caused by double stranded DNA viruses of a family (Baculoviridae) or by… … New Collegiate Dictionary
polyhedrosis — noun Any of several diseases of insect larvae that are caused by polyhedral viruses … Wiktionary
polyhedrosis — poly·he·dro·sis … English syllables
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