SARCOCYSTIDEAN

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Parasite of the muscles of vertebrates

Synonyms:

sarcocystidean; sarcocystieian; sarcosporidian

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

sporozoan (parasitic spore-forming protozoan)

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

genus Sarcocystis; Sarcocystis (chief genus of the order Sarcosporidia)

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