nématode

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See also: nematode

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νηματώδης (nēmatṓdēs, fibrous, in filaments), from νῆμα (nêma, thread, yarn) +‎ -ώδης (-ṓdēs, -like).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ne.ma.tɔd/
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Noun

nématode m (plural nématodes)

  1. nematode

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