haematozoon

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See also: hæmatozoon

English

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Etymology

From haemato- +‎ -zoon.

Noun

haematozoon (plural haematozoa)

  1. Any parasite in the class Aconoidasida (formerly subclass Haematozoa) inhabiting the blood.
    Synonym: blood parasite

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