Library / English Dictionary

MYXOSPORIDIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An order in the subclass Cnidosporidia

Synonyms:

Myxosporidia; order Myxosporidia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Myxosporidia" is a kind of...):

animal order (the order of animals)

Meronyms (members of "Myxosporidia"):

myxosporidian (mostly parasitic in fishes and including various serious pathogens)

Holonyms ("Myxosporidia" is a member of...):

Cnidosporidia; subclass Cnidosporidia (single-host parasites of lower vertebrates and invertebrates)

Credits