Definition of Genus hexamita

1. Noun. Flagellates free-living or parasitic in intestines of birds.

Exact synonyms: Hexamita
Generic synonyms: Protoctist Genus
Group relationships: Order Polymastigina, Polymastigina

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Hexamita

genus Hernaria
genus Herpestes
genus Herrerasaurus
genus Hesperiphona
genus Hesperis
genus Heteranthera
genus Heterocephalus
genus Heterodon
genus Heteromeles
genus Heteroscelus
genus Heterotheca
genus Heuchera
genus Hevea
genus Hexagrammos
genus Hexalectris
genus Hexamita
genus Hexanchus
genus Hibbertia
genus Hibiscus
genus Hieracium
genus Himantoglossum
genus Himantopus
genus Hippeastrum
genus Hippobosca
genus Hippocampus
genus Hippocrepis
genus Hippodamia
genus Hippoglossoides
genus Hippoglossus
genus Hippopotamus

Literary usage of Genus hexamita

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

1. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and (1880)
"The typical representative of this genus, Hexamita intestinalis (PI. VII. figs. 18-20), occurs abundantly in that prolific hunting-ground for parasitic ..."

2. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania by Royal Society of Tasmania (1882)
"... genus Hexamita. Though the more abundant evidence since adduced has sufficed to demonstrate that it belongs essentially to the ..."

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