
Hemoproteus
UK
/ˌhiːməʊprəʊˈtiːəs/
US
/ˌhiməˈproʊtəs/

Translation of "hemoproteus" into Russian
hemoproteus
NounUK
/ˌhiːməʊprəʊˈtiːəs/
US
/ˌhiməˈproʊtəs/
hemoproteus
hemoproteuses pl
гемопротей
Hemoproteus is a genus of parasitic protozoa.
Гемопротей — это род паразитических простейших.
Definitions
hemoproteus
NounUK
/ˌhiːməʊprəʊˈtiːəs/
US
/ˌhiməˈproʊtəs/
Any protozoan parasite belonging to the genus Hemoproteus, which infects the blood of birds and occasionally other vertebrates, often causing a malaria-like disease.
The technician identified a hemoproteus in the owl's blood sample.
Hemoproteus
Proper nounA taxonomic genus of protozoan parasites in the family Haemoproteidae; many species infect birds and cause avian malaria.
Hemoproteus includes numerous species that parasitize passerine birds.