ENTOZOAN Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word entozoan. (close relations)
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| acanthocephalan | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines | ||||||
| flatworm | nounn | |||||
noun • parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body | ||||||
| fluke | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a stroke of luck • a barb on a harpoon or arrow • flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor • either of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean • parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host | ||||||
| helminth | nounn | |||||
noun • worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes | ||||||
| hookworm | nounn | |||||
noun • parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts • infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin | ||||||
| nematode | nounn | |||||
noun • unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic | ||||||
| parasite | nounn | |||||
noun • an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage | ||||||
| pinworm | nounn | |||||
noun • small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children | ||||||
| roundworm | nounn | |||||
noun • infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches • unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic | ||||||
| tapeworm | nounn | |||||
noun • ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates | ||||||
| threadworm | nounn | |||||
noun • small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children | ||||||
| worm | nounn | |||||
noun • any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae • a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect • a software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network • screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack verb • to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) | ||||||
| trichinella | nounn | |||||
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| endozoan | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to entozoa noun • any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) | ||||||
| endoparasite | nounn | |||||
noun • any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) | ||||||
| endozoic | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • living within a living animal usually as a parasite | ||||||
| entoparasite | nounn | |||||
noun • any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) | ||||||
| entozoic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • living within a living animal usually as a parasite | ||||||
| entozoon | nounn | |||||
noun • any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) | ||||||
