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chi·rono·mus

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  1. Chironomus, genus Chironomusnoun

    type genus of the Chironomidae

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  1. Chironomus

    Chironomus is a genus of nonbiting midges in the subfamily Chironominae of the bloodworm family, Chironomidae, containing several cryptic species that can only be distinguished by experts based on the characteristics of their giant chromosomes.

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  1. chironomus

    Chironomus is a genus of non-biting midges, also known as "lake flies", in the family Chironomidae. This genus includes over 100 species, many of which are recognized for their value in testing water quality and in environmental studies. The larvae of the midges live in a variety of freshwater habitats, and the adults are often seen in large mating swarms.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of chironomus in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of chironomus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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