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trichomonad

trich·o·mon·ad
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trik-uh-mon-ad, -moh-nad]
    • /ˌtrɪk əˈmɒn æd, -ˈmoʊ næd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trik-uh-mon-ad, -moh-nad]
    • /ˌtrɪk əˈmɒn æd, -ˈmoʊ næd/

Definitions of trichomonad word

  • noun trichomonad any flagellate protozoan of the genus Trichomonas, parasitic in humans or animals. 1
  • noun trichomonad any parasitic flagellate protozoan of the genus Trichomonas, occurring in the digestive and reproductive systems of man and animals 0
  • noun trichomonad any of a genus (Trichomonas) of parasitic or commensal zooflagellates 0

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Origin of trichomonad

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65; < New Latin Trichomonad- (stem of Trichomonas) genus name. See tricho-, monad

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Parts of speech for Trichomonad

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trichomonad popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

trichomonad usage trend in Literature

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