
Histomonas
UK
/ˌhɪstəˈməʊnəs/
US
/ˌhɪstəˈmoʊnəs/

Translation of "histomonas" into Russian
histomonas
NounUK
/ˌhɪstəˈməʊnəs/
US
/ˌhɪstəˈmoʊnəs/
histomonas
histomonades pl
histomonads pl
гистомонас
Histomonas is a protozoan parasite that affects poultry.
Гистомонас - это простейший паразит, который поражает домашнюю птицу.
Definitions
histomonas
NounUK
/ˌhɪstəˈməʊnəs/
US
/ˌhɪstəˈmoʊnəs/
A genus of parasitic protozoa that infects the liver and cecum of birds, particularly turkeys and chickens, causing a disease known as blackhead disease.
The poultry farm had to implement strict biosecurity measures to prevent the spread of histomonas among the turkeys.
An individual protozoan belonging to the genus Histomonas.
Under the microscope, numerous histomonas could be seen moving within the cecal tissue.
histomonas
AdjectiveUK
/ˌhɪstəˈməʊnəs/
US
/ˌhɪstəˈmoʊnəs/
Relating to or caused by protozoa of the genus Histomonas.
The flock was treated with medication to control histomonas infections.