nematode | ||
1. | [ noun ] (zoology) unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic | |
Synonyms: | nematode_worm roundworm | |
Related terms: | worm hookworm filaria pinworm chicken_roundworm eelworm wheatworm common_roundworm Guinea_worm trichina Nematoda | |
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Nematoda |