TOXOPLASMA GONDII103. AGETS O OODBORE ILLESS. Toxoplasma gondii. Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite that causes the disease toxoplasmosis. It is a very common parasitic. infection in humans and other warm-blooded animals, with approximately a third of the worldâs human population. estimated to have been exposed to the parasite.
A cornice (from the Italian cornice meaning ledge) is generally any horizontal decorative molding that crowns a building or furniture elementâ the cornice over a door or window, for instance, or the cornice around the top edge of a pedestal or along the top of an interior wall.
1. a large convex molding, semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest member of the base of a column, directly above the plinth. 2. a. a doughnut-shaped surface generated by the revolution of a conic, esp. a circle, about an exterior line lying in its plane. b. the solid enclosed by such a surface. 3. Bot. the receptacle of a flower. 4. Anat. a rounded ridge; a protuberant part.