pir|o|plasm

pir|o|plasm
pir|o|plasm «PIHR uh PLAZ uhm», noun, plural -plasms, -plas|ma|ta «-PLAZ muh tuh».
the parasitic protozoan that infects the red blood cells of animals and causes piroplasmosis.
[< Piroplasma, the genus name; see etym. under piroplasmosis (Cf.piroplasmosis)]

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  • piroplasm — pir•o•plasm [[t]ˈpɪr əˌplæz əm[/t]] n. vet babesia • Etymology: 1890–95; < NL Piroplasma a genus of the family = L pir(um) pear+ o o + Gk plásma plasma pir o•plas′mic, adj …   From formal English to slang

  • piroplasm — piro·plasm pir ə .plaz əm or piro·plas·ma .pir ə plaz mə n, pl piro·plasms or piro·plas·ma·ta .pir ə plaz mət ə BABESIA (2) piro·plas·mic .pir ə plaz mik adj * * * pi·ro·plasm (piґro plaz″ …   Medical dictionary

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

  • io — ba·sid·io·carp; ba·sid·io·lichen; ba·sid·io·lichenes; ba·sid·io·my·cete; ba·sid·io·my·ce·tes; ba·sid·io·phore; ba·sid·io·spore; bin·io·dide; brach·io·ganoidei; brach·io·ra·di·al·is; cheer·io; chlo·ro·io·dide; cil·io·flag·el·la·ta; cil·io·late;… …   English syllables

  • er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… …   English syllables

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