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ich

I. \(|)ich, _(ə)ch\ pronoun

Etymology: Middle English — more at i

archaic & dialect Britain : i

II. noun also ick \\ˈik\ (-s)

Etymology: by shortening & modification from New Latin & ichthyophthirius or ichthyopthiriasis

: a severe dermatitis of freshwater fish that results from invasion of the skin by a ciliated protozoan (Ichthyophthirius multifiliis) and is especially destructive in the aquarium and hatchery — called also ichthyophthiriasis, ichthyophthirius

III. abbreviation

ichthyology

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/ik/, n.

a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Also called ichthyophthirius, ichthyophthirius disease.

[short for ICHTHYOPHTHIRIUS]

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ich¹ /ich/ (Shakespeare)

transitive verb same as ↑eche

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ich

obs. form of I pron., each.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.