TRICHOMONAD


Meaning of TRICHOMONAD in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ tri-k ə - ' m ō - ˌ nad, -n ə d

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin Trichomonad-, Trichomonas, from trich- + Late Latin monad-, monas monad

Date: 1861

: any of a genus ( Trichomonas ) of flagellated protozoans parasitic in many animals

– trichomonad or tricho · mo · nal \ - ' m ō -n ə l \ adjective

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