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Parasitology

The study of parasites.

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Parasitology

charcot-leyden crystals

Biology; Parasitology

A slender crystal, pointed at both ends, formed from the breakdown products of eosinophils usually following some type of immune response.

peripheral chromatin

Biology; Parasitology

That portion of the nuclear chromatin adhering to the inner surface of the nuclear membrane as in Entamoeba histolytica and E. coli.

primitive gut

Biology; Parasitology

The structure that gives rise to the gut (intestine).

potatoes

Biology; Parasitology

The common name for the trematodes.

axostyle

Biology; Parasitology

A rod-like structure that gives rigidity to the bodies of some flagellates, e.g. Trichomonas spp.

Moneran

Biology; Parasitology

Simplest kingdom containing prokaryotic cells like bacteria is called moneran.

Aerobe

Biology; Parasitology

Any organism, especially a microbe, that requires the presence of free oxygen for life and growth.

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