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trichomonad

/ˌtrɪk.əˈmɒn.æd/

Tradução: Protozoário flagelado parasita que causa tricomoníase em seres humanos, especialmente mulheres, e também em bovinos e aves.

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/ˌtrɪk.əˈmɒn.æd/C2formalscientific
  • ptProtozoário flagelado parasita que causa tricomoníase em seres humanos, especialmente mulheres, e também em bovinos e aves.

A parasitic protozoan that is the causative agent of trichomoniasis in humans (particularly women), cattle, and birds.

  1. Parasitic protozoanC2formalmedical

    A single-celled parasitic organism of the genus Trichomonas, known to cause infections in humans and animals.

    ptProtozoário parasita

    • The trichomonad is the causative agent of trichomoniasis in women.
    • Veterinarians treat trichomonad infections in cattle and birds.
    • Under a microscope, the trichomonad appears as a flagellated protozoan.
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