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Noun: hemoproteid
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: haemoproteid)
  1. Related to malaria parasite and having a phase in the viscera of various birds
    "hemoproteids can cause anemia in infected birds";
    - haemoproteid [Brit, Cdn]

Type of: sporozoan

Part of: family Haemoproteidae, Haemoproteidae