Etymology

leptomonad

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Today it means: Any trypanosomatid of the genus Leptomonas Full definition →

translingual Leptomonas
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leptomonad · noun1

  1. translingual · borrowed fromLeptomonas
  2. English todayleptomonad

From translingual Leptomonas, from lepto- + Ancient Greek μονάς (monás, stem: μονάδ- (monád-)).

leptomonad · noun2

From lepto- + monad.

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