- platyhelminths
- n. flatworm, any worm of the phylum Platyhelminthes
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
flatworm — /flat werrm /, n. any worm of the phylum Platyhelminthes, having bilateral symmetry and a soft, solid, usually flattened body, including the planarians, tapeworms, and trematodes; platyhelminth. [1895 1900; FLAT1 + WORM] * * * or platyhelminth… … Universalium
Sucker (parasitic worms anatomy) — For other uses, see Sucker (disambiguation). An adult Clonorchis sinensis has these main body parts: oral sucker, pharynx, caecum, ventral sucker, vitellaria, uterus, ovary, Mehlis gland, testes, exretory bladder. The sucker is an attachment… … Wikipedia
Digenea — For the bird genus, see Anthipes. Digenea Helicometra sp. (Plagiorchiida: Opecoelidae) from the intestine of a Flame Cardinal fish Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Eye — For other uses, see Eye (disambiguation), Ocular (disambiguation), Ocular, and Oculus. For taxon specific articles, see human eye, simple eye in invertebrates, mollusc eye, and arthropod eye. Eye … Wikipedia
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Monogenea — Dermophthirius, a microbothriidmonogenean parasitic on elasmobranchs Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Paragonimus — Taxobox name = Paragonimus regnum = Animalia phylum = Platyhelminthes classis = Trematoda subclassis = Digenea ordo = Plagiorchiformes familia = Troglotrematidae genus = Paragonimus subdivision ranks = Species subdivision = Paragonimus westermani … Wikipedia
Mario Benazzi — (Cento, August 29, 1902 – Pisa, December 6, 1997) was an Italian zoologist, professor at the Istituto di Zoologia e Anatomia Comparata of the University of Pisa. He published work on platyhelminths and evolutionary cytogenetics.[1][2][3] Benazzi… … Wikipedia
List of B codes for MeSH — The following is a list of the B codes for MeSH. It is a product of the United States National Library of Medicine.Source for content is [http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/filelist.html here] . (File 2006 MeSH Trees .)MeshNumber|B01|Animals… … Wikipedia
Worm — A worm is a common name given to a diverse group of invertebrate animals that have a long, soft body and no legs. There are hundreds of thousands of species of worms, 2,700 of these are earthworms. Animals which are commonly called worms include… … Wikipedia