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trophozoite

trophozoite noun: a protozoan in the feeding stage of its life cycle.

Noun

trophozoite (plural trophozoites)

  1. A protozoan in the feeding stage of its life cycle.
    • Synchronized cultures of P. falciparum trophozoites were grown in human RBCs and incubated with increasing concentrations of purified human platelets.2009 February 6, Brendan J. McMorran et al., “Platelets Kill Intraerythrocytic Malarial Parasites and Mediate Survival to Infection”, in Science, volume 323, number 5915, →DOI, pages 797–800

trophozoite meaning in Tamil

trophozoite in Tamil

வளருயிரி, வளர்விலங்குயிரி, ட்ரோட்ஃபோசோயிட்டு

Forms of trophozoite

pluraltrophozoites

Origin of trophozoite

From tropho- + -zoite.

Questions about trophozoite

What does trophozoite mean?
Trophozoite means a protozoan in the feeding stage of its life cycle.
What is trophozoite in Tamil?
Trophozoite in Tamil is வளருயிரி, வளர்விலங்குயிரி, ட்ரோட்ஃபோசோயிட்டு. See Trophozoite meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is trophozoite?
Trophozoite is a noun.
What is the plural of trophozoite?
The plural of trophozoite is trophozoites.

Words near trophozoite in the dictionary

  1. trophotherapy
  2. trophotrophism
  3. trophotropic
  4. trophotropism
  5. trophotropy
  6. trophozoite
  7. trophozoites
  8. trophus
  9. trophy
  10. trophy boyfriend
  11. trophy boyfriends

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Adapted from Wiktionary: trophozoite (page history and authors); trophozoite (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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