Cestode

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various parasitic flatworms of the class Cestoda, including the tapeworms, having a long flat body equipped with a specialized organ of attachment at one end.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or belonging to the class Cestoda.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of various parasitic tapeworms of the class Cestoda
  • adj. Of or characteristic of such creatures
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the Cestoidea.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as cestoid.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates
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    taenia    echinococcus