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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
trichomonad /ˌtrɪkə(ʊ)ˈmɒnad/

▶noun Zoology & Medicine a parasitic protozoan of an order (Trichomonadida) with four to six flagella, infesting the urogenital or digestive system.

– derivatives
trichomonal adjective.

– origin C19: from mod. L. Trichomonadida, from Gk thrix, trikh- ‘hair’ + monas, monad- ‘unit’.

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