English Dictionary

plasmodium

IPA（発音記号）

/plazˈməʊdɪəm/

名詞

(biology) A mass of cytoplasm, containing many nuclei, created by the aggregation of amoeboid cells of slime molds during their vegetative phase. When capitalised as a proper name, Plasmodium is a genus of protozoan parasites responsible for such diseases as malaria

日本語の意味

スライムモールドの栄養期において、アメーバ様の細胞が集合して形成される、多核を含む原形質の塊。 / マラリアなどの病気を引き起こすことがある、原虫寄生虫の属。

A bright-yellow plasmodium slowly crept over the decaying log, engulfing bacteria and forming a single continuous cytoplasmic sheet.

鮮やかな黄色の原形質体が朽ちかけた丸太の上をゆっくりと這い回り、細菌を取り込みながら一枚の連続した細胞質の層を形成した。

意味（1）

(biology) A mass of cytoplasm, containing many nuclei, created by the aggregation of amoeboid cells of slime molds during their vegetative phase. When capitalised as a proper name, Plasmodium is a genus of protozoan parasites responsible for such diseases as malaria

plasmodia （ plural ）

plasmodiums （ plural ）