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eime·ri·a
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Princeton's WordNet
coccidium, eimerianoun
parasitic on the digestive epithelium of vertebrates and higher invertebrates
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eimeria
Eimeria is a diverse genus of apicomplexan parasites that includes various species capable of causing a disease known as coccidiosis in animals. These single-celled, spore-forming parasites primarily infect the lining of the intestines, causing symptoms such as diarrhea and weight loss. They are most commonly found in poultry, cattle, and small mammals.
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Eimeria
Eimeria is a genus of Apicomplexan parasites that includes various species responsible for the poultry disease coccidiosis. The genus is named for the German zoologist Theodor Eimer. The oocysts of Eimeria steidai were first seen by Antoni van Leeuwenhoek in the bile of a rabbit in 1674.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Eimeria
A genus of protozoan parasites of the subclass COCCIDIA. Various species are parasitic in the epithelial cells of the liver and intestines of man and other animals.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Eimeria in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Eimeria in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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