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trophozoites

trophozoites is the plural of trophozoite.

Meaning of trophozoite

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

Questions about trophozoites

What is trophozoites the plural of?
Trophozoites is the plural of trophozoite.

Words near trophozoites in the dictionary

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

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