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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A generic name of a myzont or lamprey-like fish.
  • noun A genus of which the Ammocœtes branchialis is the young, which is distinguished from Petromyzon by the differentiation of the discal and peripheral teeth and the crescentiform dentated lingual teeth of the adult.

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