Gnathostoma

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Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek γνάθος (gnáthos, jaw) +‎ στόμα (stóma, mouth). English equivalent gnatho- +‎ stoma.

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Gnathostoma n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Gnathostomatidae – certain chromadorean nematodes.

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