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helminth

/hel-minth/US // ˈhɛl mɪnθ //UK // (ˈhɛlmɪnθ) //

舵手,舵手座,疝气,螺线管

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a worm, especially a parasitic worm.

Examples

  • Our large human helminth resembles the common earth-worm in general appearance only.

  • Perhaps the most common helminth infesting monkeys is the nematode called Filaria gracilis.

  • The Fasciola hepatica is occasionally found in the liver, but the most common helminth of beavers is Amphistoma subtriquetrum.