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ACNIDOSPORIDIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A subclass of Sporozoa

Synonyms:

Acnidosporidia; subclass Acnidosporidia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Acnidosporidia" is a kind of...):

class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)

Meronyms (members of "Acnidosporidia"):

order Sarcosporidia; Sarcosporidia (imperfectly known parasites of the muscles of vertebrates)

Haplosporidia; order Haplosporidia (an order in the subclass Acnidosporidia)

Holonyms ("Acnidosporidia" is a member of...):

class Sporozoa; Sporozoa (strictly parasitic protozoans that are usually immobile; includes plasmodia and coccidia and piroplasms and malaria parasites)

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