Meanings
plural encephalitozoons
- biologyAny protozoa, of the genus Encephalitozoon, responsible for encephalitozoonosis.
Origin
From the genus name.
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encephalitozoon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encephalitozoon
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