mioplasmia

/maɪoʊplæzˈmiə/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of parasitic disease caused by a protozoan parasite in which the parasite invades the host’s red blood cells.

“The patient was diagnosed with mioplasmia, a rare and often deadly disease affecting people in tropical regions.”

Synonyms

  • malaria
  • protozoal disease

Antonyms

  • healthy
  • infectious disease