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scuticociliates

scuticociliates is the plural of scuticociliate.

Meaning of scuticociliate

Noun

scuticociliate (plural scuticociliates)

  1. Any protozoan of the subclass Scuticociliatia.
    • In Philasterides dicentrarchi, a scuticociliate pathogen of turbot, resveratrol causes oxidative stress, inhibition of antioxidant enzymes and morphological alterations in the mitochondria [17 ,54 ].2016 January 6, “Resveratrol Induces Apoptosis-Like Death and Prevents In Vitro and In Vivo Virulence of Entamoeba histolytica”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about scuticociliates

What is scuticociliates the plural of?
Scuticociliates is the plural of scuticociliate.

Words near scuticociliates in the dictionary

  1. scutibranch
  2. scutibranchiate
  3. scutibranchiates
  4. scutibranchs
  5. scuticociliate
  6. scuticociliates
  7. scutiferous
  8. scutiform
  9. scutiforms
  10. scutigerellid
  11. scutigerid

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