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cy·clo·chae·ta
\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkēd.ə\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from cycl- + -chaeta
: a genus of peritrichous ciliates that have marginal cirri about a ventral disk armed with chitinous hooks, are commensals or ectoparasites on aquatic animals, and include one (C. domerguei) which is sometimes destructive to freshwater fishes in hatcheries or aquariums |