trich|o|mon|ad

trich|o|mon|ad
trich|o|mon|ad «TRIHK oh MON ad, -MOH nad», noun.
any one of a group of parasitic flagellate protozoans found in man and certain other animals, having several flagella and a tapering body.
[< New Latin Trichomonas, -adis the genus name < Greek thríx, trichós a hair + Late Latin monas monad]

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  • trichomonal — trich·o·mon·al …   English syllables

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  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

  • monotrichous — [mə nä′tri kəs] adj. 〚 MONO + TRICH(O) + OUS〛 having a single flagellum at one end, as some bacteria * * * mo·not·ri·chous (mə nŏtʹrĭ kəs) also mon·o·trich·ic (mŏn ə trĭkʹĭk) or mo·not·ri·chate (mə nŏtʹrĭ kĭt) adj …   Universalium

  • ad — ad; ad·a·man·cy; ad·am and eve; ad·a·man·tane; ad·a·man·tine; ad·a·man·ti·no·ma; ad·a·man·to·blast; ad·a·man·to·blas·to·ma; ad·a·ma·wa east·ern; ad·a·mel·lite; ad·am·esque; ad·am·it·ic; ad·am·it·ism; ad·ams·ite; ad·anal; ad·an·so·nia; ad·a·pis;… …   English syllables

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