piroplasm
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piro·plasm

noun \ˈpir-ə-ˌpla-zəm\
plural piroplasms or piro·plas·ma·ta \ˌpir-ə-ˈplaz-mə-tə\

Definition of PIROPLASM

Variants of PIROPLASM

piro·plasm or piro·plas·ma \ˌpir-ə-ˈplaz-mə\

Origin of PIROPLASM

New Latin Piroplasma, genus of piroplasms
First Known Use: 1901

piro·plasm

noun \ˈpir-ə-ˌplaz-əm\   (Medical Dictionary)
plural ; piro·plasmsor ; piro·plas·ma·ta \ˌpir-ə-ˈplaz-mət-ə\ (audio pronunciation)

Medical Definition of PIROPLASM

: babesia 2
piro·plas·mic \ˌpir-ə-ˈplaz-mik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective

Variants of PIROPLASM

piro·plasm or piro·plas·ma \ˌpir-ə-ˈplaz-mə\ (audio pronunciation)

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