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parasitophorous

parasitophorous adjective: based around an intracellular parasite.

Adjective

parasitophorous (comparative more parasitophorous, superlative most parasitophorous)

  1. Based around an intracellular parasite

Forms of parasitophorous

comparativemore parasitophorous
superlativemost parasitophorous

Words formed from parasitophorous

Phrases with parasitophorous

Questions about parasitophorous

What does parasitophorous mean?
Parasitophorous means based around an intracellular parasite.
What part of speech is parasitophorous?
Parasitophorous is an adjective.

Words near parasitophorous in the dictionary

  1. parasitomes
  2. parasitophobia
  3. parasitophobias
  4. parasitophore
  5. parasitophores
  6. parasitophorous
  7. parasitophorous vacuole
  8. parasitophorous vacuoles
  9. parasitoses
  10. parasitosis
  11. parasitostatic

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