Meanings
adjectiveantiprotozoal (comparative more antiprotozoal, superlative most antiprotozoal)
comparative more antiprotozoal · superlative most antiprotozoal
- medicineThat inhibits or destroys protozoa
nounantiprotozoal (plural antiprotozoals)
plural antiprotozoals
- medicineAny drug used to fight diseases caused by protozoa
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna medicinal drug used to fight diseases (like malaria) that are caused by protozoa
Similar
antiprotozoal drug
Broader
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Portuguese antiprotozoário, antiprotozoário
- antiprotozoáriothat inhibits or destroys protozoa
- antiprotozoárioany drug used to fight diseases caused by protozoa
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APA
antiprotozoal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiprotozoal
MLA
“antiprotozoal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiprotozoal. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antiprotozoal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiprotozoal.
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