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Word: Trichomonad
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from modern Latin Trichomonadida (plural), from Greek thrix, trikh- ‘hair’ + monas, monad- ‘unit’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌtrɪkə(ʊ)ˈmɒnad
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a parasitic protozoan with four to six flagella and an undulating membrane, infesting the urogenital or digestive system.
Short Definition:parasitic protozoan with four to six flagella and undulating membrane
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