plasmodia


plas·mo·di·a

(plaz-mō'dē-ă), Plural of plasmodium. [L.]

plas·mo·di·a

(plaz-mō'dē-ă) Plural of plasmodium. [L.]

plasmodium

(plăz-mō′dē-ŭm) plural.plasmodia [LL. plasma, form, mold, + Gr. eidos, form, shape] 1. A multinucleate mass of naked protoplasm, occurring commonly among slime molds.2. An organism in the genus Plasmodium.