"Polymixia" meaning in Translingual

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Proper name

Etymology: A proprialization, with alternative spelling for the stressed vowel, from poly- + myx- + -ia. Thus, polymyxa and polymyxin, words referring to certain microbes and the medications made from their secretions, are etymologically related (although not taxonomically related). Etymology templates: {{affix|en|poly-|myx-|-ia}} poly- + myx- + -ia Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=|g2=|head=Polymixia|nogendercat=1}} Polymixia
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Polymixiidae – certain deepwater marine fishes, all of which are beardfishes. Wikidata QID: Q254331 Derived forms: Polymixiidae, Polymixiiformes, Polymixiomorpha, Polymyxiomorpha
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