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trichomonad
[ trik-uh-mon-ad, -moh-nad ]
noun
- any flagellate protozoan of the genus Trichomonas, parasitic in humans or animals.
trichomonad
/ trɪˈkɒmənəl; -ˈməʊ-; ˌtrɪkəʊˈmɒnæd; ˌtrɪkəˈmɒnəl /
noun
- any parasitic flagellate protozoan of the genus Trichomonas , occurring in the digestive and reproductive systems of man and animals
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Derived Forms
- ˌtrichoˈmonadal, adjective
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Other Words From
- trich·o·mon·a·dal [trik-, uh, -, mon, -, uh, -dl, -, moh, -n, uh, -], trich·o·mon·al [trik-, uh, -, mon, -l, -, mohn, -l, trih-, kom, -, uh, -nl], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of trichomonad1
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