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hemoparasite

hemoparasite noun: any parasite that lives in the blood of its host.

Noun

hemoparasite (plural hemoparasites)

  1. Any parasite that lives in the blood of its host
    • Instead, we added each gastrointestinal parasite predictor to the best-fitting hemoparasite and extrinsic variables model (see above) and observed whether the model fit was improved.2015 December 15, “Co-Infection and Wild Animal Health: Effects of Trypanosomatids and Gastrointestinal Parasites on Coatis of the Brazilian Pantanal”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of hemoparasite

pluralhemoparasites

Origin of hemoparasite

From hemo- + parasite.

Words formed from hemoparasite

Questions about hemoparasite

What does hemoparasite mean?
Hemoparasite means any parasite that lives in the blood of its host.
What part of speech is hemoparasite?
Hemoparasite is a noun.
What is the plural of hemoparasite?
The plural of hemoparasite is hemoparasites.

Words near hemoparasite in the dictionary

  1. hemomancers
  2. hemomediastinum
  3. hemomonochorial
  4. hemomucin
  5. hemonectin
  6. hemoparasite
  7. hemoparasitemia
  8. hemoparasites
  9. hemoparasitic
  10. hemoparasitism
  11. hemopathic

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