Cryptosporidium

See also: cryptosporidium

Translingual

Etymology

From crypto- +‎ New Latin sporidium, equivalent to spora +‎ -idium.

Proper noun

Cryptosporidium n

A taxonomic genus within the family Cryptosporidiidae – a coccidian protozoan parasite causing the disease cryptosporidiasis.

Hyponyms

See Cryptosporidium on WikispeciesWikispecies for species.

References

Cryptosporidium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cryptosporidium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cryptosporidium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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