Haemogregarina

noun

Hae·​mo·​greg·​a·​ri·​na ˌhē-mō-ˌgreg-ə-ˈrī-nə How to pronounce Haemogregarina (audio) ˌhem-ō- How to pronounce Haemogregarina (audio)
-ˌrē-nə
: a genus (the type of the family Haemogregarinidae) of sporozoan parasites of the order Coccidia that at different stages of their life cycle parasitize the circulatory system of vertebrates and the digestive tract of invertebrates
haemogregarine adjective or noun
or hemogregarine

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“Haemogregarina.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Haemogregarina. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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