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protomerite

noun

pro·​tom·​er·​ite prō-ˈtäm-ə-ˌrīt How to pronounce protomerite (audio)
: the smaller anterior part of the trophozoite of a gregarine

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

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