Sphaerita

noun
Sphae·​ri·​ta | \ sfə̇ˈrītə, -rētə\

Definition of Sphaerita

: a genus of amoeboid parasites of the cytoplasm of various algae and protozoans that are usually considered lower fungi and placed in the order Chytridiales

History and Etymology for Sphaerita

New Latin, from sphaer- + Latin -ita -ite

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