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- US Pronunciation
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- [plaz-moh-dee-uh m]
- /plæzˈmoʊ di əm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [plaz-moh-dee-uh m]
- /plæzˈmoʊ di əm/
Definitions of plasmodia word
- noun plural plasmodia Biology. an ameboid, multinucleate mass or sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some stages of organisms, as of myxomycetes or slime molds. 1
- noun plural plasmodia any parasitic protozoan of the genus Plasmodium, causing malaria in humans. 1
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Origin of plasmodia
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
From New Latin, dating back to 1870-75; See origin at plasm-, -ode1, -ium
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Parts of speech for Plasmodia
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
plasmodia popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for plasmodia
noun plasmodia
- ciliates — Plural form of ciliate.
- euglenas — Plural form of euglena.
- flagellates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flagellate.
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