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fin winglike structure attached to the body of fish and cetaceans; used for steering and propulsion during progress through the water. fin rot a disease of aquarium fish characterized by thickening followed by necrosis of the fin and tail tissues, commencing at the edges, caused by Haemophilus piscum and Aeromonas spp. May be bracketed with fin rot/tail rot/snout erosion. Often associated with suboptimal cultural conditions. Mixed populations of opportunistic bacteria are usually present. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| of Boston showed off a new extruder with a finless "Tornado" air-cooling system. The Company's R&D activities have resulted in a considerable number of significant inventions and patents including a new type of airship, which is spherical and finless. Due to the continuous clamping and lack of corebox movement during the entire blowing and curing cycle, finless cores of constant density and weight are produced. |
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