EIMERIIDAE

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Meaning:

A family of protoctist in the order Coccidia

Synonyms:

Eimeriidae; family Eimeriidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Eimeriidae" is a kind of...):

protoctist family (any of the families of Protoctista)

Meronyms (members of "Eimeriidae"):

genus Eimeria (type genus of the family Eimeriidae; includes serious pathogens)

Holonyms ("Eimeriidae" is a member of...):

Coccidia; order Coccidia (an order in the subclass Telosporidia)