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ichthyoid
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ichthyoid /ich·thy·oid/ (ik´the-oid) fishlike.
ich·thy·oid (kth-oid)
n.
A fish or fishlike vertebrate.
adj. or ich·thy·oi·dal (kth-oidl)
Characteristic of or resembling a fish.

ichthyoid
[ik′thē·oid]
Etymology: Gk, ichthys, fish, eidos, form
pertaining to objects or structures that are fish-shaped or fishlike.

ichthyoid [ik´the-oid]
fishlike.

ichthyoid
fishlike.


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