Diplomonad — Diplomonads Giardia lamblia Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota … Wikipedia
diplomonad — dip·lo·mo·nad (dip″lo moґnad) [diplo + Gr. monas unit, from monos, single] 1. pertaining to or caused by protozoa of the order Diplomonadida. 2. a protozoan of the order Diplomonadida … Medical dictionary
diplomonad — /dɪploʊˈmɒnæd/ (say diploh monad) noun an amitochondriate protist, with a nucleus attached to flagella by fibres, as giardia …
Metamonad — Metamonads Giardia lamblia, a parasitic diplomonad Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota … Wikipedia
Excavate — This article is about the protist group. For the process of digging, see Excavation (disambiguation). Excavates Giardia lamblia, a parasitic diplomonad Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Giardia lamblia — Taxobox color = khaki name = Giardia lamblia image width = 200px image caption = Giardia cell, SEM domain = Eukaryota phylum = Metamonada ordo = Diplomonadida familia = Hexamitidae genus = Giardia species = G. lamblia binomial = Giardia lamblia… … Wikipedia
Retortamonad — Taxobox color = khaki name = Retortamonads domain = Eukaryota unranked phylum = Excavata phylum = Metamonada ordo = Retortamonadida subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = Retortamonas Chilomastix The retortamonads are a small group of… … Wikipedia
Giardia lamblia — or G. intestinalis Single celled protozoan parasite. Pear or beet shaped, the cells have two nuclei and eight flagella and attach with a sucking organ to human intestinal mucous membranes. They cause the disease giardiasis. Generally spread when… … Universalium
Giardia — noun dʒiˈɑɹdiɑ a) Any of a genus of freshwater diplomonad flagellates. b) Specifically the human intestinal parasite Giardia lamblia … Wiktionary
