 entozoan |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] living within a living animal usually as a parasite | |
| Synonyms: | endozoic entozoic | |
| Examples: | "entozoic worms" |
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| Related terms: | epizoic | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] of or relating to entozoa | |
| Synonyms: | endozoan | |
| Related terms: | endoparasite endoparasite | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (biology) any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) | |
| Synonyms: | entoparasite entozoon entozoa endozoan endozoa endoparasite | |
| Related terms: | parasite | |
| Similar spelling: |
entozoa endozoan endozoa entozoon entozoic endocranium endozoic endogen |
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