helminth

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἕλμινθος (hélminthos), genitive singular of ἕλμινς (hélmins, intestinal worm).

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Noun

helminth (plural helminths)

  1. A parasitic worm; a fluke, tapeworm, or nematode.

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