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Plasmodroma

plural noun

Plas·​mod·​ro·​ma plaz-ˈmäd-rə-mə How to pronounce Plasmodroma (audio)
in some former classifications
: a subphylum of Protozoa comprising the classes Mastigophora, Sarcodina, and Sporozoa and characterized by absence of cilia and possession of nuclei of one kind only

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“Plasmodroma.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Plasmodroma. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.

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