toxoplasma
[ tok-suh-plaz-muh ]
noun,plural tox·o·plas·ma·ta [tok-suh-plaz-muh-tuh], /ˌtɒk səˈplæz mə tə/, tox·o·plas·mas.
any protist of the genus Toxoplasma, especially T. gondii, the causative agent of toxoplasmosis.
Origin of toxoplasma
1Other words from toxoplasma
- tox·o·plas·mic, adjective
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