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Schistosome
see synonyms of schistosomeNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Schistosome
see synonyms of schistosomenoun
any of various blood flukes of the chiefly tropical genus Schistosoma, which cause disease in man and domestic animals
. Also called: bilharziaCollins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Schistosome
see synonyms of schistosome noun
any of a genus (Schistosoma) of flukes that live as parasites in the blood vessels of birds and mammals, including humans
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Schistosome
see synonyms of schistosomen.
Any of various chiefly tropical trematode worms of the family Schistosomatidae and especially the genus Schistosoma, many of which are parasitic in the blood of humans and other mammals. Also called bilharzia, blood fluke.
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