hematozoon
[ hi-mat-uh-zoh-on, -uhn, hee-muh-tuh-, hem-uh- ]
noun,plural he·mat·o·zo·a [hi-mat-uh-zoh-uh, hee-muh-tuh-, hem-uh-]. /hɪˌmæt əˈzoʊ ə, ˈhi mə tə-, ˈhɛm ə-/.
a parasitic protozoan that lives in the blood.
Origin of hematozoon
1Other words from hematozoon
- he·ma·to·zo·al, he·ma·to·zo·ic, adjective
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