gaffkaemia

English

Etymology

translingual Gaffkya +‎ -aemia, from a former genus name for the bacterium.

Noun

gaffkaemia (uncountable)

  1. A bacterial disease of lobsters, caused by the bacterium Aerococcus viridans var. homari.
    Synonym: red tail disease

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