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protozoal
pro·to·zo·an P0618600 (prō′tə-zō′ən) also pro·to·zo·on (-ŏn′)n. pl. pro·to·zo·ans or pro·to·zo·a (-zō′ə) also pro·to·zo·ons Any of numerous chiefly single-celled eukaryotic organisms, most of which move about freely and ingest food, including the amoebas, ciliates, flagellates, and apicomplexans. Protozoans along with certain algae, oomycetes, and some other groups make up the protists. [From New Latin Prōtozōa, former subkingdom name : proto- + -zōa, pl. of -zōon, -zoon.] pro′to·zo′an, pro′to·zo′al, pro′to·zo′ic adj.protozoal (ˌprəʊtəˈzəʊəl) adj (Biology) relating to protozoansThesaurusAdj. | 1. | protozoal - of or relating to the Protozoaprotozoan, protozoic |
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protozoal [pro″to-zo´al] pertaining to or caused by protozoa.pro·to·zo·an (prō'tō-zō'ăn), 1. A member of the phylum Protozoa. Synonym(s): protozoon2. Relating to protozoa. Synonym(s): protozoalpro·to·zo·an (prō'tō-zō'ăn) 1. A member of the phylum Protozoa. Synonym(s): protozoon. 2. Relating to protozoa. Synonym(s): protozoal. protozoal Related to protozoal: protozoal diseaseSynonyms for protozoaladj of or relating to the ProtozoaSynonyms |