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Lamblia
Lamblia
See also: lamblia
Translingual
Proper noun
Lamblia f
- (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Hexamitidae – now genus Giardia.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Protozoa - kingdom; Eozoa - subkingdom; Excavata - infrakingdom; Metamonada - phylum; Eopharyngea - class; Diplomonadida - order; Hexamitidae - family
Hyponyms
(genus):
- Lamblia intestinalis (⇒ Giardia intestinalis, ⇒ Giardia lamblia)
- Lamblia duodenalis (⇒ Giardia duodenalis, ⇒ Giardia lamblia)
- Lamblia microti (⇒ Giardia microti)
- Lamblia simoni (⇒ Giardia simoni)
- Lamblia muris (⇒ Giardia muris)
References
- Parasitic Protozoa, Volume 10. Julius P. Kreier. Academic Press, 22 Oct 2013. p269.
lamblia
lamblia
See also: Lamblia
English
Noun
lamblia (plural lamblias)
- Giardia lamblia, an intestinal parasite that causes giardiasis.