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Standardization
Standardization is the process of developing and implementing technical standards.
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macronucleus
Biology; Parasitology
In some ciliates, the large kidney-shaped nucleus. Its function is not clearly understood but it is usually in association with a "micronucleus".
macrophage
Biology; Parasitology
One of a group of mononucleated, migrating, phagocytic cells that play a role in cellular immunity. Sometimes mistaken for an ameba in fecal specimens.
mechanical vector
Biology; Parasitology
An object, either animate or inanimate, which transports a parasite to its host. This differs from a biologic vector in that the biologic vector contributes actively to the growth ...
meiosis
Biology; Parasitology
Reduction division; the process of division of the nuclear material of a cell that, by the final division, yields a gamete with a haploid number of chromosomes.
mesentery
Biology; Parasitology
A sheet of tissue or membrane that enfolds and supports an internal organ by attaching it to the body wall or another organ. Adults of schistosomes live and female worms pass ...
metacercaria
Biology; Parasitology
The encysted stage of a monecious, trematode succeeding the cercaria. The cercaria invades or attaches to an animal or plant (the second intermediate host) where it encysts to ...
