Endolimax

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Translingual

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Etymology

New Latin, from Latin endo- (“in”) +‎ līmax (“slug, snail”).

Proper noun

Endolimax f

A taxonomic genus within the family Entamoebidae – amoebozoa found in the intestines of various animals, including humans.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Protozoa – kingdom; Sarcomastigota – subkingdom; Amoebozoa – phylum; Conosa – subphylum; Archamoebea – class; Mastigamoebida - order; Entamoebidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Endolimax nana, Endolimax piscium - selected species

References

Endolimax on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Endolimax on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Endolimax on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Endolimax at National Center for Biotechnology Information

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