haematozoon

Meanings

• noun

  A type of parasitic protozoan that lives in the red blood cells of vertebrates.

  - "Haematozoon species cause malaria in humans."
  - "The parasite Haematozoon caninum infects dogs."

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Variants

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hematocrit , hematocrits

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Etymology

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From Greek haima (blood) and zoon (animal).

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Trivia

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1. Haematozoon species are responsible for causing various diseases, including malaria, babesiosis, and theileriosis.

2. Haematozoon parasites have complex life cycles involving multiple hosts and stages.

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Related Concepts

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1. protozoan: A unicellular organism belonging to the kingdom Protozoa.

2. parasite: An organism that lives in or on another organism, deriving nutritional benefits at the other's expense.

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Haematozoon species have significant medical and scientific importance due to their role in causing various diseases in humans and animals.

How to Memorize "haematozoon"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a microscopic organism living inside a red blood cell.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the concept of blood parasites.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word as 'haem-' meaning blood and '-atozoon' meaning animal.

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