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Meaning of nosemosis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. nosema disease (“infectious disease of some insects caused by some microsporidian parasites”)
    uncountable
  2. nosema disease (“infectious disease of adult honey bees caused by some microsporidian parasites”)
    uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi mehiläisnosema

Examples

“George (1971) reported that diets deficient in cholesterol or protein enhanced development of a nosemosis in young red flour beetles, Tribolium castaneum (Herbst).”
“Nosema apis are the causative agent of nosema disease (nosemosis) in honeybees (Apis mellifera).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

noseness nosepicker Nosepiece nosepin noseplug noseprint

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