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adj
Of or relating to the Entozoa.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Synonym of entozoon.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: entozoon
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
living within a living animal usually as a parasite
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: entozoic, endozoic
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
of or relating to entozoa
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: endozoan
Antonyms: none provided
noun
any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: endoparasite, entoparasite, entozoon, endozoan
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: parasite
History
Entozoa + -an.
