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plasmodium的复数形
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Plasmodium \Plas*mo"di*um\, n.; pl. {Plasmodia}. [NL. See
{Plasma}.]
1. (Biol.) A jellylike mass of free protoplasm, without any
union of am[oe]boid cells, and endowed with life and power
of motion.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A naked mobile mass of protoplasm, formed by
the union of several am[oe]balike young, and constituting
one of the stages in the life cycle of Mycetozoa and other
low organisms.
资料来源 : WordNet®
plasmodium
n 1: multinucleate sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some
stages of such organisms as slime molds
2: parasitic protozoan of the genus Plasmodium that causes
malaria in humans [syn: {Plasmodium vivax}, {malaria
parasite}]
[also: {plasmodia} (pl)]
plasmodia
See {plasmodium}