Definition of Petromyzon

1. Noun. Typical lampreys.

Exact synonyms: Genus Petromyzon
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Petromyzontidae, Petromyzontidae
Member holonyms: Petromyzon Marinus, Sea Lamprey

Medical Definition of Petromyzon

1. Primitive marine vertebrate (Class Agnatha) with eel like body and lacking true jaws. Their relatively simple nervous system has been studied in some detail. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Petromyzon

Petrarca
Petrarch
Petrarchan sonnet
Petrarchan sonnets
Petre
Petri dish
Petri dishes
Petri net
Petrich
Petrified Forest National Park
Petrine
Petrocoptis
Petrogale
Petrogales
Petrograd
Petromyzon
Petromyzon marinus
Petromyzoniformes
Petromyzontidae
Petronella
Petronius
Petronius Arbiter
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Petroselinum
Petroselinum crispum
Petroselinum crispum neapolitanum
Petroselinum crispum tuberosum
Petrosyan
Petrozavodsk
Petrus Stuyvesant

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