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noun
Any of various microscopic parasitic worms previously classified together under the grouping Entozoa.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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Synonyms: none provided
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, entozoan, endozoan
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: parasite
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