Class Cestoda (Noun)
Meaning
Tapeworms.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Class Cestoda includes various tapeworms that are intestinal parasites in humans and animals.
- Tapeworms from the class Cestoda are segmented worms with multiple heads that allow them to reattach.
- Some tapeworms from the class Cestoda are commonly known as broad tapeworms due to their distinctive physical appearance.
- Tapeworms from class Cestoda cause significant damage to their hosts' digestive systems over time.
- Parasites belonging to class Cestoda usually complete their life cycle inside the intestines of a host organism.