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Sporozoan

Noun

1. A member of a group of parasitic protozoans belonging to the phylum Apicomplexa, typically having complex life cycles that involve multiple hosts.

Sample Sentence: The sporozoan Plasmodium causes malaria in humans and is transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes.

Adjective

1. Relating to or characteristic of sporozoans.

Sample Sentence: The scientist conducted extensive research on the sporozoan life cycle.

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