trichomonad
/ˌtrɪkəʊˈmɒnæd/noun
1- Zoology & Medicine a parasitic protozoan with four to six flagella and an undulating membrane, infesting the urogenital or digestive system【动, 医】毛滴虫。
1.1
- Order Trichomonadida, phylum Parabasilia, kingdom Protista.毛滴虫目, 副杆菌门, 原生生物界。
派生词
trichomonal
adjective词源
mid 19th cent.: from modern Latin Trichomonadida (plural), from Greek thrix, trikh- 'hair' + monas, monad- 'unit'.