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plasmodial

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Resembling or relating to a plasmodium.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Examples

  • plasmodial behaviour
  • the plasmodial form of a life cycle
  • plasmodial mitosis
  • plasmodial myosin
  • plasmodial phase

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Of or relating to Plasmodium, a parasite.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • plasmodial infection

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

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Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: plasmodial — Translations
  • Polish: zarodźcowy — Translations
  • Spanish: plasmodial — Translations