adjective
- of, relating to, or caused by protozoa
Usage: medical; biological
Examples
- The doctor diagnosed a protozoal infection after examining the blood sample.
- Malaria is a serious protozoal disease transmitted by mosquitoes.
- The laboratory specializes in studying protozoal parasites.
- Protozoal contamination of the water supply caused widespread illness.
- The veterinarian treated the dog for a protozoal intestinal infection.
- Researchers are developing new drugs to combat protozoal diseases.