BABESIA


Meaning of BABESIA in English

/beuh bee"zheuh, -zhee euh, -zee euh/ , n.

any protozoan of the genus Babesia, certain species of which are parasitic and pathogenic for warm-blooded animals.

[ 1893; Babes (1854-1926), Rumanian bacteriologist; see -IA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .