Protozoan Synonyms

prōtə-zōən
Any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. protozoon
  2. ameba
  3. amoeba
  4. cell
  5. ciliate
  6. euglena
  7. flagellate
  8. organism
  9. paramecium
  10. plasmodium
  11. sporozoan
  12. stentor
Of or relating to the Protozoa
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. protozoal
  2. protozoic

Words Related to Protozoan

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. protist
  2. commensal
  3. naegleria
  4. clostridia
  5. apicomplexa
  6. dinoflagellate
  7. spirochaete
  8. unicellular
  9. vermicularis
  10. spore-forming
  11. non-pathogenic

Protozoan Sentence Examples

  • Particular interests include waterborne bacteria, viruses and protozoan parasites.

  • This is the blastula stage occurring universally in all Metazoa, probably representing an ancestral Protozoan colony in phylogeny.

  • He used flasks of different species of the protozoan paramecium, which eats bacteria.

  • Giardiasis is caused by the protozoan Giardia lamblia which infects the small intestine.

  • In other words, under the heading Sporozoa, as at present used, are included two entirely independent series of Protozoan parasites; the general resemblances which these exhibit are due to convergence brought about by their specialized mode of life.

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