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hemoflagellates — n. parasitic organism found in blood … English contemporary dictionary
protozoan — /proh teuh zoh euhn/, n., pl. protozoans, (esp. collectively) protozoa / zoh euh/, adj. Biol. n. 1. any of a diverse group of eukaryotes, of the kingdom Protista, that are primarily unicellular, existing singly or aggregating into colonies, are… … Universalium
Phlebotomus — Taxobox name = Phlebotomus image width = 240px image caption = A male Phlebotomus fly regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Hexapoda classis = Insecta subclassis = Pterygota infraclassis = Neoptera superordo = Endopterygota| ordo =… … Wikipedia
Lutzomyia — Lutzomyia … Wikipedia Español
Phlebotomus — Phlebotomus … Wikipedia Español
Mitochondrion — Singular of mitochondria. The mitochondria are normal structures called organelles in cells. They are located in the cell s cytoplasm outside the nucleus. The mitochondria are responsible for energy production. They consist of two sets of… … Medical dictionary
paramastigote — A mastigote having two flagella, one long and one short. SYN: paraflagellate (2). [para + G. mastix, whip] * * * para·mas·ti·gote (par″ə masґtĭ gōt) [para + Gr. mastix whip] 1. a stage in the life cycle of certain… … Medical dictionary
Trypanosomatidae — A protozoan family of hemoflagellates (order Kinetoplastida, class Zoomastigophorea, subphylum Mastigophora); asexual blood and/or tissue parasites of leeches, insects, and vertebrates and sap inhabitants of plants, characterized by a rounded or… … Medical dictionary
Trypanosomatina — Try·pano·so·ma·ti·na (tri pan″o so″mə tiґnə) a suborder of parasitic protozoa of the order Kinetoplastida, phylum Euglenozoa, comprising hemoflagellates that are found in the hosts blood, lymph, and tissues. They have a… … Medical dictionary
