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Any of many parasites, of the class Microsporidia, that are very small fungi
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microsporidian — ▪ fungus any parasitic fungus of the phylum Microsporidia (kingdom Fungi), found mainly in cells of the gut epithelium of insects and the skin and muscles of fish. They also occur in annelids and some other invertebrates. Infection is… … Universalium
microsporidian — mi·cro·spo·rid·i·an (mi″kro spo ridґe ən) 1. microsporidial. 2. any protozoan of the order Microsporida. 3. microsporidan … Medical dictionary
microsporidian — mi·cro·spo·rid·i·an … English syllables
microsporidian — noun parasite of arthropods and fishes that invade and destroy host cells • Hypernyms: ↑sporozoan • Member Holonyms: ↑Mycrosporidia, ↑order Mycrosporidia … Useful english dictionary
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