Cryptosporidium
See also: cryptosporidium
Translingual
Etymology
From Cryptospora + -idium (taxonomic suffix).
Proper noun
Cryptosporidium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cryptosporidiidae – coccidian protozoan parasites causing the disease cryptosporidiasis.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Chromista – kingdom; Harosa – subkingdom; Halvaria – infrakingdom; Alveolata – superphylum; Miozoa – phylum; Myzozoa – subphylum; Apicomplexa – infraphylum; Conoidasida – class; Coccidia – subclass; Eucoccidiorida – order; Cryptosporidiidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Cryptosporidium parvum - selected species
Derived terms
References
- Cryptosporidium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cryptosporidium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Cryptosporidium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Cryptosporidium at National Center for Biotechnology Information