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.
Definition of ridge. 1  1 : an elevated body part or structure. 2  2a : a range of hills or mountainsb : an elongate elevation on an ocean bottom. 3  3 : an elongate crest or a linear series of crests.  4 : a raised strip (as of plowed 1  ground) 5 : the line of intersection at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof.