sporidium

sporidium definition - medical

spo·rid·i·um (spə-rĭdˈē-əm, spô-)

noun pl. spo·rid·i·a (-ē-ə)
  1. A protozoan spore.
  2. A protozoan organism in its embryonic stage.

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