Protozoa - English meaning
Protozoa – definitions in English dictionary
nounA single-celled microscopic animal of a group of phyla of the kingdom protista, such as an amoeba, flagellate, ciliate, or sporozoan; a protozoan.
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Parasitic protozoa are among the most important pathogens worldwide
plural nounA phylum or grouping of phyla which comprises the single-celled microscopic animals, which include amoebas, flagellates, ciliates, sporozoans, and many other forms. they are now usually treated as a number of phyla belonging to the kingdom protista.
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The first edition's chapter on protozoa recognized 7 phyla.
Plural of protozoan specialized
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Word origin
modern Latin (plural), from proto- ‘first’ + Greek zōion ‘animal’.
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