myxomatosis
noun
- the presence of many myxomas
- an infectious viral disease in rabbits, transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by tumorous growths resembling myxomas
See myxomatosis in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(mĭk-sōˌmə-tōˈsĭs)
noun pl. myx·o·ma·to·ses (-sēz) - A highly infectious, usually fatal disease of rabbits that is caused by a pox virus and is characterized by many skin tumors similar to myxomas.
- A condition characterized by the growth of many myxomas.
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