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HAEMOPROTEIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Haemoproteidae mean?
• HAEMOPROTEIDAE (noun)
The noun HAEMOPROTEIDAE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: HAEMOPROTEIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bird parasites
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Haemoproteidae; Haemoproteidae
Hypernyms ("Haemoproteidae" is a kind of...):
protoctist family (any of the families of Protoctista)
Meronyms (members of "Haemoproteidae"):
haemoproteid (related to malaria parasite and having a phase in the viscera of various birds)
genus Haemoproteus; Haemoproteus (type genus of the family Haemoproteidae)
genus Leucocytozoan; genus Leucocytozoon (a genus of protoctist)
Holonyms ("Haemoproteidae" is a member of...):
Haemosporidia; order Haemosporidia (an order in the subclass Telosporidia)
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