Definition of Plasmodia

1. Noun. (plural of plasmodium) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Plasmodia

1. plasmodium [n] - See also: plasmodium

Medical Definition of Plasmodia

1. Plural of plasmodium. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plasmodia

plasminogen activator inhibitor 2
plasminogen inactivators
plasminogens
plasminokinase
plasminoplastin
plasmins
plasmo-
plasmocoagulase
plasmocyte
plasmocytes
plasmocytic leukemoid reaction
plasmodesm
plasmodesma
plasmodesmas
plasmodesmata
plasmodia (current term)
plasmodial
plasmodial slime mold
plasmodial trophoblast
plasmodiocarp
plasmodiophorid
plasmodiophorids
plasmodiotrophoblast
plasmoditrophoblast
plasmodium
plasmodium berghei
plasmodium chabaudi
plasmodium cynomolgi
plasmodium falciparum
plasmodium gallinaceum

Literary usage of Plasmodia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical Plant Physiology: An Introduction to Original Research for by Wilhelm Detmer, S. A. (Samuel Albert) Moor (1898)
"The plasmodia of the Myxomycetes are capable of peculiar movements ; they can creep from one place to another, their outlines constantly changing in the ..."

2. The Animal Parasites of Man: A Handbook for Students and Medical Men by Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun, Pauline Falcke, Louis Westenra Sambon, Frederick Vincent Theobald (1908)
"The independence of these two forms is questionable ; they are mostly regarded as varieties of the plasmodia of tropical fever.2 5. ..."

3. Tropical Diseases: A Manual of the Diseases of Warm Climates by Patrick Manson (1900)
"Intra-corpuscular plasmodia, on the contrary, are dim and, as a rule, ill-defined ... Moribund and fragmented plasmodia.—Moribund —it may be fragmented—free ..."

4. Immunity in Infective Diseases by Elie Metchnikoff (1907)
"Adaptation of the plasmodia to poisons.—Pathogenic action of Sclerotinia upon Phanerogams.—The cicatrisation of plants.—Defence in plants against Bacteria. ..."

5. Practical Text-book of Plant Physiology by Daniel Trembly Macdougal (1912)
"Secure specimens of plasmodia growing on leaves or decaying wood as in 103 and bring into the laboratory with as little disturbance as possible. ..."

6. Essentials of Laboratory Diagnosis: Designed for Students and Practitioners by Francis Ashley Faught (1915)
"The suspected blood is transferred to this medium, in which it is found that the plasmodia grow in a thin layer near the top of the cell sediment, ..."

7. General pathology, or, The science of the causes, nature and course of the by Ernst Ziegler (1895)
"A, Two differently shaped, free plasmodia. become more and more filled with them. Simultaneously there make their appearance in the interior of the ..."

8. Two monographs on malaria and the parasites of malarial fevers by Amico Bignami, Julius Mannaberg, Ettore Marchiafava (1894)
"8.15 am, blood: a moderate number of plasmodia of medium size, ... Blood : a few plasmodia with granules of pigment, almost all in brassy corpuscles ..."

9. Practical Plant Physiology: An Introduction to Original Research for by Wilhelm Detmer, S. A. (Samuel Albert) Moor (1898)
"The plasmodia of the Myxomycetes are capable of peculiar movements ; they can creep from one place to another, their outlines constantly changing in the ..."

10. The Animal Parasites of Man: A Handbook for Students and Medical Men by Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun, Pauline Falcke, Louis Westenra Sambon, Frederick Vincent Theobald (1908)
"The independence of these two forms is questionable ; they are mostly regarded as varieties of the plasmodia of tropical fever.2 5. ..."

11. Tropical Diseases: A Manual of the Diseases of Warm Climates by Patrick Manson (1900)
"Intra-corpuscular plasmodia, on the contrary, are dim and, as a rule, ill-defined ... Moribund and fragmented plasmodia.—Moribund —it may be fragmented—free ..."

12. Immunity in Infective Diseases by Elie Metchnikoff (1907)
"Adaptation of the plasmodia to poisons.—Pathogenic action of Sclerotinia upon Phanerogams.—The cicatrisation of plants.—Defence in plants against Bacteria. ..."

13. Practical Text-book of Plant Physiology by Daniel Trembly Macdougal (1912)
"Secure specimens of plasmodia growing on leaves or decaying wood as in 103 and bring into the laboratory with as little disturbance as possible. ..."

14. Essentials of Laboratory Diagnosis: Designed for Students and Practitioners by Francis Ashley Faught (1915)
"The suspected blood is transferred to this medium, in which it is found that the plasmodia grow in a thin layer near the top of the cell sediment, ..."

15. General pathology, or, The science of the causes, nature and course of the by Ernst Ziegler (1895)
"A, Two differently shaped, free plasmodia. become more and more filled with them. Simultaneously there make their appearance in the interior of the ..."

16. Two monographs on malaria and the parasites of malarial fevers by Amico Bignami, Julius Mannaberg, Ettore Marchiafava (1894)
"8.15 am, blood: a moderate number of plasmodia of medium size, ... Blood : a few plasmodia with granules of pigment, almost all in brassy corpuscles ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Plasmodia on Dictionary.com!Search for Plasmodia on Thesaurus.com!Search for Plasmodia on Google!Search for Plasmodia on Wikipedia!

Search