🔄 Synonyms of "Cestode"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| tapewormnoun | (countable) Any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infests the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle. |
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| Word | Definition |
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| tapewormnoun | (countable) Any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infests the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle. |
| cestoidnoun | Any of the parasitic flatworms of the class or infraclass Cestoda. |
| tape-wormnoun | Alternative spelling of tapeworm. [(countable) Any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infests the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle.] |
| trematodenoun | (zoology) a parasitic flatworm of the class Trematoda |
| taeniidnoun | (zoology) Any tapeworm in the family Taeniidae. |
| cyclophyllidnoun | (zoology) Any tapeworm in the order Cyclophyllidea. |
| taenianoun | (anatomy) Any of several ribbon-like bands of tissue. |
| cyclocoelidnoun | (zoology) Any flatworm in the family Cyclocoelidae. |
| catenotaeniidnoun | Any tapeworm of the order Catenotaeniidae |
| lecanicephalideannoun | Any tapeworm of the order Lecanicephaloidea |
| cestidnoun | (zoology) Any comb jelly in the family Cestidae. |
| coenurusnoun | (zoology) A complex tapeworm larva growing interstitially in vertebrate tissues and consisting of a large fluid-filled sac from the inner wall of which numerous scolices develop. |
| cestoideannoun | (zoology) One of the Cestoidea. |
| colosteidnoun | (zoology) Any tetrapod in the family Colosteidae. |
| proteocephalideannoun | Any tapeworm of the order Proteocephalidea |
| cryptocelidnoun | (zoology) Any flatworm in the family Cryptocelidae. |
| caecidnoun | (zoology) Any gastropod in the family Caecidae. |
| tonguewormnoun | (zoology) Any of the Pentastomida, a group of parasitic invertebrates. |
| tetraphyllideannoun | Any tapeworm of the order Tetraphyllidea |
| caeciliidnoun | (zoology) Any of the wormlike amphibians in the family Caeciliidae. |
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