TRICHOMONAD

trichomonad

(noun) cause of trichomoniasis in women and cattle and birds

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

trichomonad (plural trichomonads)

Any of many flagellate protozoans of the genus Trichomonas, most of which are parasitic

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

31 March 2025

IMPROVISED

(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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