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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
Diphyllobothrium — A large genus of tapeworms (order Pseudophyllidea) characterized by a spatulate scolex with dorsal and ventral sucking grooves or bothria. Several species are found in humans, although only one, D. latum, is of widespread importance. [G. di , two … Medical dictionary
Diphyllobothrium — Proglottids of D. latum Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Pseudophyllidea — Taxobox name = Pseudophyllidea regnum = Animalia phylum = Platyhelminthes classis = Cestoda ordo = Pseudophyllidea Pseudophyllid cestodes (order pseudophyllidea) are a kind of flatworm with multiple segments (proglottids) and two bothria or… … Wikipedia
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Cestoda — This article describes the flatworm. For the medical condition, see Tapeworm infection. Tapeworm redirects here. For the band, see Tapeworm (band). For the early name for a computer worm , see Computer worm. Cestoda Scientific classification … Wikipedia
adhesion organs — 1. Any of numerous invertebrate organs used for adhesion to various surfaces. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Abdominal suckers, tarsal suckers and ventral tube. 3. (NEMATA) The spinneret. 4. (PLATYHELMINTHES: Cestoda) Suckers, bothria and bothridia. 5 … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Bothriocephalus — A genus of pseudophyllid tapeworms with both plerocercoid and adult stages in fishes; sometimes historically confused with Diphyllobothrium. [G. bothrion, dim. of bothros, pit or trench, + kephale, head] B. cordatus a tapeworm species common in… … Medical dictionary
scolex — The head or anterior end of a tapeworm attached by suckers, and frequently by rostellar hooks, to the wall of the intestine; it is formed within the hydatid cyst in Echinococcus, within a cysticercus in Taenia, a cysticercoid in … Medical dictionary
List of Tachinidae genera — This is a list of the genera currently recognised in the fly family Tachinidae.[1] Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q … Wikipedia
