Medical Dictionary

piroplasmosis

noun piro·plas·mo·sis \ˌpir-ə-ˌplaz-ˈmō-səs\
plural piro·plas·mo·ses \-ˌsēz\

Medical Definition of PIROPLASMOSIS

:  infection with or disease that is caused by protozoans of the genus Babesia or the family Babesiidae and that includes Texas fever and equine piroplasmosis
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