trematode
IPA: trˈɛmʌtoʊd
noun
- (zoology) a parasitic flatworm of the class Trematoda
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Examples of "trematode" in Sentences
- Trematode infection can be highly debilitating.
- You have identified the trematode and the flatworm.
- Another parasitic trematode example is seen in a terrestrial setting.
- It serves as an important intermediate host for several trematode parasites.
- Most trematodes are monoicous and alternately reproduce sexually and asexually.
- The occurrence of trematode parasites in the Utah valvata has not been studied.
- Some researchers believe a parasitic trematode found in snails may be to blame.