First Known Use: 1993
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cyclospora
noun cy·clo·spo·ra \ˌsī-klō-ˈspȯr-ə\
Definition of CYCLOSPORA
: any of a genus (Cyclospora of the order Coccidia) of sporozoans including one (C. cayetanensis) causing diarrhea in humans
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Origin of CYCLOSPORA
New Latin, from cycl- + spora spore
Rhymes with CYCLOSPORA
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