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Caligus

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bivalvenounAny mollusc belonging to the taxonomic class Bivalvia, characterized by a shell consisting of two hinged sections, such as a scallop, clam, mussel or oyster.
brachiopodnounAny of many marine invertebrates, of the phylum Brachiopoda, that have bivalve dorsal and ventral shells with two tentacle-bearing arms that capture food
chnounInitialism of central heating. [Any of various heating systems in which a central source of heat is used to distribute heat (and sometimes hot water) throughout a building in a controlled manner.]
ciliatenoun(biology) Ciliated, having cilia.
colubernounracers
crinoidnounOne of the numerous animals that make up the class Crinoidea; the feather stars or sea lilies.
dirnounAbbreviation of direction. [A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).]
enterococcusnoun(bacteriology) Any of a group of streptococci bacteria, of the genus Enterococcus, that inhabit the human gastrointestinal tract and have great resistance to antibiotics
fermentingnouna process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
flagellatenoun(biology) Having flagella.
mesophilicliving and thriving at moderate temperatures
passerinenounAny bird of the order Passeriformes, which comprises more than half of all bird species.
peccarynounAny of the family Tayassuidae of mammals from the Americas, related to pigs.
pneumococcusnounA gram-positive bacterium, Streptococcus pneumoniae, that causes pneumonia and other infectious diseases
productusnoun
streptococcusnounA spherical, gram-positive bacterium of the genus Streptococcus. Although commonly found benignly in the human mouth and gut, and though many species are non-pathogenic, other species can cause diseases including strep throat and more serious conditions.
supraoptic(anatomy) Above the optic tract or chiasma
symplecticnoun(mathematics, multilinear algebra, of a bilinear form) That is alternating and nondegenerate.
thermophilic(biology) Of or relating to a thermophile; living and thriving at relatively high temperatures.

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