• Plasmodium

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /plazˈməʊdɪəm/

    Origin

    From German Plasmodium, from Latin plasma.

    Full definition of plasmodium

    Noun

    plasmodium

    (plural plasmodia)
    1. (biology) A mass of cytoplasm, containing many nuclei, created by the aggregation of amoeboid cells of slime molds during their vegetative phase.

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