See Also: exflagellation(medicine)
exflagellation(dictionary)

viaduct (iou) and exflagellation (medicine)


viaduct (iou)



viaduct noun. E19.
[from VIA noun, after AQUEDUCT.]
A long elevated structure, often consisting of a series of arches, designed to carry a railway or road over a valley, river, or low-lying ground.
viaducted adjective provided with a viaduct E20.

exflagellation (medicine)


exflagellation


The extrusion of rapidly waving flagellum-like microgametes from microgametocytes; in the case of human malaria parasites, this occurs in the blood meal taken by the proper anopheline vector within a few minutes after ingestion of the infected blood by the mosquito.

Synonym: polymitus.