Schistosome

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of several chiefly tropical trematode worms of the genus Schistosoma, many of which are parasitic in the blood of humans and other mammals. Also called bilharzia, blood fluke.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of several tropical trematode worms, of the genus Schistosoma, that are parasitic to humans
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals
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    trematode    fluke    trematode worm   
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