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falciparum — /fal sipˈə rəm/ noun (also falciparum malaria) a severe form of malaria, caused by the parasite Plasmodium falciparum ORIGIN: L falx, falcis a sickle, and parere to bear … Useful english dictionary
falciparum — [fal sɪpərəm] (also falciparum malaria) noun the most severe form of malaria, caused by Plasmodium falciparum. Origin 1930s: mod. L., from L. falx, falc sickle + parum bearing … English new terms dictionary
Falciparum malaria — The most dangerous type of malaria. Persons carrying the sickle cell gene have some protection against malaria. Persons with a gene for hemoglobin C (another abnormal hemoglobin like sickle hemoglobin), thalassemia trait or deficiency of the… … Medical dictionary
falciparum malaria — fa]lˈsipərəm , fȯ] noun Etymology: falciparum, New Latin (specific epithet of Plasmodium falciparum), from Latin falci (from falc , falx sickle) + Latin parum (neuter of parus parous) : severe malaria caused by a malaria parasite (Plasmodium… … Useful english dictionary
falciparum malaria — noun Etymology: New Latin, specific epithet, from Latin falc , falx + parum, neuter of parus parous Date: 1940 extremely severe malaria caused by a sporozoan parasite (Plasmodium falciparum) … New Collegiate Dictionary
falciparum — fal·cip·a·rum … English syllables
falciparum — n.m. Méd. Parasite provoquant une forme de paludisme … Le dictionnaire des mots absents des autres dictionnaires
Plasmodium falciparum malaria — falciparum m … Medical dictionary
Plasmodium falciparum — Blood smear of Plasmodium falciparum (gametocytes sexual forms) Scientific classification Domain … Wikipedia
Laverania falciparum — Plasmodium falciparum Verschiedene Formen von Plasmodium falciparum im gefärbten Blutausstrich Systematik ohne Rang: Alveolata … Deutsch Wikipedia
