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toxoplasmas

toxoplasmas is the plural of toxoplasma.

Meaning of toxoplasma

Noun

toxoplasma (plural toxoplasmata or toxoplasmas)

  1. Any member of the genus Toxoplasma of parasitic sporozoans.
    • To mingle with others of its kind and produce the next generation of eggs, toxoplasma must find its way to the gastrointestinal tract of a cat.2007 June 26, Natalie Angier, “In Parasite Survival, Ploys to Get Help From a Host”, in New York Times

Questions about toxoplasmas

What is toxoplasmas the plural of?
Toxoplasmas is the plural of toxoplasma.

Words near toxoplasmas in the dictionary

  1. toxophoric
  2. toxophorous
  3. toxoplasma
  4. toxoplasmacidal
  5. toxoplasmal
  6. toxoplasmas
  7. toxoplasmastasis
  8. toxoplasmata
  9. toxoplasmic
  10. toxoplasmoses
  11. toxoplasmosis

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