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epimerite

noun

epim·​er·​ite i-ˈpim-ə-ˌrīt How to pronounce epimerite (audio)
: an anterior prolongation of the protomerite of many gregarines bearing organelles for attachment to the host
epimeritic adjective

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“Epimerite.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/epimerite. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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