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ANTHOMYIA
\ˌanθəmˈɪi͡ə], \ˌanθəmˈɪiə], \ˌa_n_θ_ə_m_ˈɪ__iə]\
Definitions of ANTHOMYIA
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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A
genus
of
dipterous
insects
which
,
in
the
larval
state
,
infest
flowers
.
1916
- Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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