noun
an order in the subclass Acnidosporidia
• Syn: ↑order Haplosporidia
• Hypernyms: ↑animal order
• Member Holonyms: ↑Acnidosporidia, ↑subclass Acnidosporidia
• Member Meronyms: ↑haplosporidian
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\\ˌhap(ˌ)lōspəˈridēə\ noun pluralUsage: capitalized
: a small order of Acnidosporidia comprising parasites in invertebrates and lower vertebrates and being of no known economic importance
Useful english dictionary. 2012.