Definition of helminth

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Helminth (n.) An intestinal worm, or wormlike intestinal parasite; one of the Helminthes..

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Annuloida :: Annuloida (n. pl.) A division of the Articulata, including the annelids and allied groups; sometimes made to include also the helminths and echinoderms..
Vermeologist :: Vermeologist (n.) One who treats of vermes, or worms; a helminthologist..
Helminthiasis :: Helminthiasis (n.) A disease in which worms are present in some part of the body.
Oxtongue :: Oxtongue (n.) A name given to several plants, from the shape and roughness of their leaves; as, Anchusa officinalis, a kind of bugloss, and Helminthia echioides, both European herbs..
Vitellogene :: Vitellogene (n.) A gland secreting the yolk of the eggs in trematodes, turbellarians, and some other helminths..
Helminthology :: Helminthology (n.) The natural history, or study, of worms, esp. parasitic worms..
Helminthoid :: Helminthoid (a.) Wormlike; vermiform.
Helminthologic :: Helminthologic (a.) Alt. of Helminthologica.
Strobile :: Strobilation (n.) The act or phenomenon of spontaneously dividing transversely, as do certain species of annelids and helminths; transverse fission. See Illust. under Syllidian..
Scolecida :: Scolecida (n. pl.) Same as Helminthes.
Helminthic :: Helminthic (a.) Of or relating to worms, or Helminthes; expelling worms..
Platyelminthes :: Platyelminthes (n. pl.) A class of helminthes including the cestodes, or tapeworms, the trematodes, and the turbellarians. Called also flatworms..
Vermes :: Vermes (n. pl.) An extensive artificial division of the animal kingdom, including the parasitic worms, or helminths, together with the nemerteans, annelids, and allied groups. By some writers the branchiopods, the bryzoans, and the tunicates are also included. The name was used in a still wider sense by Linnaeus and his followers..
Helminthic :: Helminthic (n.) A vermifuge; an anthelmintic.
Helminthological :: Helminthological (a.) Of or pertaining to helminthology.
Enthelminthes :: Enthelminthes (n. pl.) Intestinal worms. See Helminthes.
Vermeology :: Vermeology (n.) A discourse or treatise on worms; that part of zoology which treats of worms; helminthology.
Helminthite :: Helminthite (n.) One of the sinuous tracks on the surfaces of many stones, and popularly considered as worm trails..
Helminth :: Helminth (n.) An intestinal worm, or wormlike intestinal parasite; one of the Helminthes..
Flatworm :: Flatworm (n.) Any worm belonging to the Plathelminthes; also, sometimes applied to the planarians..
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