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Word: Plasmodium
Speech Type: Noun
late 19th century: modern Latin, based on late Latin plasma ‘mould, formation’
plazˈməʊdɪəm
a parasitic protozoan of a genus which includes those causing malaria.
Short Definition:parasitic protozoan of genus which includes those causing malaria
a form within the life cycle of some simple organisms such as slime moulds, typically consisting of a mass of protoplasm containing many nuclei.
Short Definition:form within life cycle of some simple organisms such as slime moulds
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