Definition of Sporozoans

1. sporozoan [n] - See also: sporozoan

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sporozoans

sporophytes
sporophytic
sporoplasm
sporopollenin
sporopollenins
sporotheca
sporothrix granuloma
sporotrichoses
sporotrichosis
sporotrichositic chancre
sporozoa
sporozoal
sporozoans (current term)
sporozoea infections
sporozoic
sporozoid
sporozoids
sporozoites
sporozooid
sporozoon
sporran
sporrans
sport car
sport coat

Literary usage of Sporozoans

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mosquitoes of North and Central America and the West Indies by Leland Ossian Howard, Harrison Gray Dyar, Frederick Knab (1912)
"... may be easily taken, upon superficial examination, for sporozoans, and the authors are not far from supposing, as we shall see farther on, ..."

2. Insects and disease: A Popular Account of the Way in which Insects May by Rennie Wilbur Doane (1910)
"The parasites that cause the malarial. fevers are sporozoans and belong to the genus Plasmodium. ..."

3. General Zoology by Arthur Sperry Pearse (1917)
"Vorticella is not as specialized in this particular as some of the flagellates and sporozoans (Volvox, page 140; Plasmodium, page 141). ..."

4. The Elements of Animal Biology by Samuel Jackson Holmes (1919)
"is conveyed through the bites of wood ticks is another member of this group. Many diseases of fishes are caused by other species of sporozoans. ..."

5. The Elements of Animal Biology by Samuel Jackson Holmes (1919)
"is conveyed through the bites of wood ticks is another member of this group. Many diseases of fishes are caused by other species of sporozoans. ..."

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