cryptozoite
[ krip-tuh-zoh-ahyt ]
/ ˌkrɪp təˈzoʊ aɪt /
noun
a malarial parasite in the stage of development during which it lives in tissue cells prior to invading the blood cells.
Nearby words
cryptosporidiosis, cryptosporidium, cryptosystem, cryptovolcanic, cryptozoic, cryptozoite, cryptozoology, cryptozoon, cryptozygous, cryst., crystal
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British Dictionary definitions for cryptozoite
cryptozoite
/ (ˌkrɪptəʊˈzəʊaɪt) /
noun
a malarial parasite at the stage of development in its host before it enters the red blood cells
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Medicine definitions for cryptozoite
cryptozoite
[ krĭp′tō-zō′īt′ ]
n.
A malarial parasite at the stage of development in which it inhabits bodily tissue before invading the red blood cells.
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