sporozoon
Meaning of sporozoon
noun
a phylum of mainly parasitic spore-forming protozoans that have a complex life cycle with sexual and asexual generations. They include the organisms that cause malaria, babesiosis, coccidiosis, and toxoplasmosis.
modern Latin (plural), from spore + Greek zōia ‘animals’.
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Hyphenation of sporozoon
sporo-zoon
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