English Dictionary

sporozoan

名詞

Any of many parasitic protozoans, of the class Sporozoa, that reproduce alternately sexually and asexually via spores; they are responsible for diseases such as malaria

日本語の意味

寄生性原生動物の一群。スポロゾア綱に属し、孢子を介して無性生殖と有性生殖を交互に行い、例えばマラリアなどの病気の原因となる。

Researchers identified a sporozoan in the blood sample that alternated between sexual and asexual reproduction through spores.

研究者たちは血液検体で、胞子虫類に属する寄生性原生動物が胞子を介して有性と無性の繁殖を交互に行うものを同定した。

意味（1）

Any of many parasitic protozoans, of the class Sporozoa, that reproduce alternately sexually and asexually via spores; they are responsible for diseases such as malaria

sporozoans （ plural ）