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tachyzoite (s) (noun), tachyzoites (pl)
A stage of rapid development of protozoan coccidial (a subclass of protozoan) parasites: Tachyzoites invade cells of nearly any kind and multiply until the cell perishes after which the tachyzoites are set free to infest further cells.
This entry is located in the following units: tacho-, tach-, tachy- (page 4) zoo-, zoa-, zo-, -zoic, -zoid, -zoite, -zoal, -zonal, -zooid, -zoon, -zoa, -zoan (page 10)