4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Sporozoa \Spo`ro*zo"a\ (-z[=o]"[.a]), n. pl. [NL., from Gr. spo`ros a spore + zo^,on an animal.] (Zool.) An extensive division of parasitic Protozoa, which increase by sporulation. It includes the Gregarinida. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Sporozoa n : strictly parasitic protozoans that are usually immobile; includes plasmodia and coccidia and piroplasms and malaria parasites [syn: {class Sporozoa}] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: sporozoan n : parasitic spore-forming protozoan [also: {sporozoa} (pl)] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: sporozoa See {sporozoan}
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