Hae·mo·greg·a·ri·na
n : a genus (the type of the family Haemogregarinidae) of sporozoan parasites of the order Coccidia that at different stages of their life cycle parasitize the circulatory system of vertebrates and the digestive tract of invertebrates hae*mo*greg*a*rine or he*mo*greg*a*rine adj or n
Similar sounding terms: hemogregarine
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