cryptosporidium

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any protozoan of the genus Cryptosporidium, intestinal parasites of humans and other vertebrates that can cause diarrhea and other symptoms in cases of low immunity.
    — Recall the outbreak of cryptosporidia gastroenteritis in Milwaukee in 1994.

词形变化

cryptosporidia plural

词源

From translingual Cryptosporidium (the genus name), from Latin crypto- (“hidden”) + sporidium (“spore”). From 20th century.
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