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ENDAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Endamoeba histolytica mean?
• ENDAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA (noun)
The noun ENDAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA has 1 sense:
1. the parasitic ameba that causes amebic dysentery in human beings
Familiarity information: ENDAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ENDAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The parasitic ameba that causes amebic dysentery in human beings
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("Endamoeba histolytica" is a kind of...):
endameba (any ameba of the genus Endamoeba)
Holonyms ("Endamoeba histolytica" is a member of...):
Endamoeba; genus Endamoeba (the type genus of the family Endamoebidae)
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