Medical Dictionary
necturus
noun nec·tu·rus \nek-ˈt(y)u̇r-əs\
Medical Definition of NECTURUS
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capitalized : a genus of large North American gilled aquatic salamanders (family Proteidae) which are used as laboratory animals
2
plural nec·tu·ri \-ˌrī\ or nec·tu·rus·es : a salamander of the genus Necturus
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