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plasmodium

/plæz'moʊdiəm/

Synonyms of plasmodium Antonyms of plasmodium Examples of plasmodium Usage of plasmodium Parts of plasmodium Definition that contains plasmodium Words sounding like plasmodium Explanation of plasmodium

noun
parasitic protozoan of the genus Plasmodium that causes malaria in humans
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Similar:

malaria parasite plasmodium vivax

type of:
sporozoan
noun
multinucleate sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some stages of such organisms as slime molds
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type of:
cytol cytoplasm

Definition that contains plasmodium

plasmodium parasitic protozoan of the genus Plasmodium that causes malaria in humans
malaria parasite parasitic protozoan of the genus Plasmodium that causes malaria in humans
plasmodium vivax parasitic protozoan of the genus Plasmodium that causes malaria in humans