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Trypanosome

Meaning

Noun

In Lifeforms & Parasites:
  • Any of a group of
    which are
    by
    and
    the blood of
    and other
    ; order Trypanosomatida in
    Kinetoplastea
  • Trypanosoma, a
    within Trypanosomatida whose members are often
    to as trypanosomes
  • Trypanosoma brucei,
    human
    that
    sickness.
  • Trypanosoma, a
    within Trypanosomatida whose members are often
    to as trypanosomes;Trypanosoma cruzi,
    human
    that
    Chagas disease.
  • Trypomastigotes, a
    of
    with a
    to the cell body.
  • Sourced from
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    Origin

    trypanosome
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    σῶμα
    Ancient Greek (to 1453)
    trypano-
    English
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    Etym
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