histozoic
/hɪstoʊˈɪzɪk/Definitions
1. adjective
relating to or denoting a type of parasitic organism, especially a protozoan, that lives within the tissues of its host.
“The histozoic behavior of this parasite makes it a significant concern for public health.”
2. noun
a histozoic organism or a type of histozoic behavior.
“The histozoic in the patient’s body was difficult to treat.”