apicomplexanadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌeɪpᵻkəmˈplɛksən/, U.S.

/ˌeɪpəkəmˈplɛksən/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Apicomplexa n., -an suffix.

Etymology: < Apicomplexa n. + -an suffix.

Biology.

A. adj.

Of or relating to the subphylum or phylum Apicomplexa.

ΚΠ

1974 Taxon 23 505 It is such a characteristic..which coccidian taxonomists use in differentiating species in that particular sporozoan or ‘apicomplexan’ group.

1987 M. S. Laverack & J. Dando Lect. Notes Invertebr. Zool. (ed. 3) ii. 23/2 The most important protozoan disease in man, malaria, is caused by intracellular apicomplexan parasites.

2002 New Scientist 2 Feb. 103/1 (advt.) Functional studies on apicomplexan hexose transporters.

B. n.

An organism of the subphylum or phylum Apicomplexa.

ΚΠ

1976 Jrnl. Parasitol. 62 971/1 Moreover, the flagellated cells of apicomplexans are microgametes, not zoospores.

1993 L. Margulis et al. Illustr. Gloss. Protoctista p. xxiii/2 Botanists might support work on algae and zoologists agree to fund work on trypanosomes or apicomplexans.

2008 Nature 21 Feb. p. xiii The apicomplexans are protozoan parasites of animals, including the pathogens causing malaria, toxoplasmosis and other human diseases.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	apicomplexan
释义	apicomplexanadj.n. Brit. /ˌeɪpᵻkəmˈplɛksən/, U.S. /ˌeɪpəkəmˈplɛksən/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Apicomplexa n., -an suffix. Etymology: < Apicomplexa n. + -an suffix. Biology. A. adj. Of or relating to the subphylum or phylum Apicomplexa. ΚΠ 1974 Taxon 23 505 It is such a characteristic..which coccidian taxonomists use in differentiating species in that particular sporozoan or ‘apicomplexan’ group. 1987 M. S. Laverack & J. Dando Lect. Notes Invertebr. Zool. (ed. 3) ii. 23/2 The most important protozoan disease in man, malaria, is caused by intracellular apicomplexan parasites. 2002 New Scientist 2 Feb. 103/1 (advt.) Functional studies on apicomplexan hexose transporters. B. n. An organism of the subphylum or phylum Apicomplexa. ΚΠ 1976 Jrnl. Parasitol. 62 971/1 Moreover, the flagellated cells of apicomplexans are microgametes, not zoospores. 1993 L. Margulis et al. Illustr. Gloss. Protoctista p. xxiii/2 Botanists might support work on algae and zoologists agree to fund work on trypanosomes or apicomplexans. 2008 Nature 21 Feb. p. xiii The apicomplexans are protozoan parasites of animals, including the pathogens causing malaria, toxoplasmosis and other human diseases. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.1974
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