Amoebogeniae

Amoe·​bo·​ge·​ni·​ae

əˌmēbōˈjēnēˌē

taxonomic synonym of neosporidia

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Amoeba + -o- + -gen + -iae (plural of -ia)

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