Trichomonacide


trichomonacide trich·o·mo·na·cide (trĭk’ə-mō’nə-sīd’)
n.
An agent that is destructive to a trichomonad.

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    noun 1. any flagellate protozoan of the genus Trichomonas, parasitic in humans or animals. noun 1. any parasitic flagellate protozoan of the genus Trichomonas, occurring in the digestive and reproductive systems of man and animals trichomonad trich·o·mo·nad (trĭk’ə-mō’nād’) n. Any of various flagellate protozoa of the genus Trichomonas.

  • Trichomonas

    Trichomonas Trich·o·mon·as (trĭk’ə-mō’nəs) n. A genus of parasitic protozoan flagellates that cause trichomoniasis. trichomonas (trĭk’ə-mō’nās’) Any of various flagellated protozoans of the genus Trichomonas that are parasitic and inhabit the digestive and genitourinary tract of the host. Trichomonas vaginalis is a common cause of vaginal infections in humans.

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    Trichomonas tenax Trichomonas te·nax (tē’nāks’) n. A protozoan that lives as a commensal in the mouth; it is found especially in tartar around the teeth or in defects of carious teeth.

  • Trichomonas vaginalis

    Trichomonas vaginalis Trichomonas vag·i·na·lis (vāj’ə-nā’lĭs) n. A protozoan found in the vagina and urethra of women and in the urethra and prostate gland of men.

  • Trichomoniasis

    [trik-uh-muh-nahy-uh-sis] /ˌtrɪk ə məˈnaɪ ə sɪs/ noun, Pathology. 1. a sexually transmitted disease typically asymptomatic in men and resulting in vaginitis with a copious, frothy discharge and itching in women, caused by a trichomonad Trichomonas vaginalis. 2. any of various other diseases caused by a trichomonad. trichomoniasis /ˌtrɪkəʊməˈnaɪəsɪs/ noun 1. inflammation of the vagina characterized […]


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