Plasmodium

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /plazˈməʊdɪəm/

Origin

From German Plasmodium, from Latin plasma.

Full definition of plasmodium

Noun

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

Anagrams

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