Medical Dictionary
encephalitozoon
noun en·ceph·a·li·to·zo·on \-ˌlīt-ə-ˈzō-ˌän, -ˈzō-ən\
Medical Definition of ENCEPHALITOZOON
1
capitalized : a genus of protozoans of the order Microsporidia that infect the brain and kidneys of numerous mammals and that include one (E. cuniculi) infecting humans and especially immunocompromised individuals
2
plural en·ceph·a·li·to·zoa \-ˈzō-ə\ : any protozoan of the genus Encephalitozoon
Seen & Heard
What made you want to look up encephalitozoon? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).