Dictionary
piroplasm
noun piro·plasm \ˈpir-ə-ˌpla-zəm\
plural piroplasms or piro·plas·ma·ta \ˌpir-ə-ˈplaz-mə-tə\
Definition of PIROPLASM
: babesia
Variants of PIROPLASM
piro·plasm or piro·plas·ma \ˌpir-ə-ˈplaz-mə\
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Origin of PIROPLASM
New Latin Piroplasma, genus of piroplasms
First Known Use: 1901
Medical Dictionary
piroplasm
noun piro·plasm \ˈpir-ə-ˌplaz-əm\
plural piro·plasms or piro·plas·ma·ta \ˌpir-ə-ˈplaz-mət-ə\
Medical Definition of PIROPLASM
: babesia 2
—piro·plas·mic \ˌpir-ə-ˈplaz-mik\ adjective
Variants of PIROPLASM
piro·plasm or piro·plas·ma \ˌpir-ə-ˈplaz-mə\
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