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Gregarinae
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Translingual
mul
Etymology
mul la-new -, plural of Gregarina genus, on Latin model
Proper noun
mul archaic order kingdom Protozoa allied to the Rhizopoda, and parasitic in other animals, as in the earthworm, lobster, etc. When adult, they have a small, wormlike body inclosing a nucleus, but without external organs; in one of the young stages, they are amoebiform
Synonyms
order Gregarinida order, Gregarinaria order
Related terms
Gregarinasina subclass
Gregarinia superclass
References
mul Taxonomic names (obsolete)