Trematode Worm (Noun)
Meaning
Parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Trematode worms have external suckers for attaching to their host organism.
- Some trematode worms live as larvae inside their hosts before reaching maturity.
- Dicrocoelium, also known as lancet fluke, is an example of a trematode worm species that commonly infects animals and sometimes humans.
- Aquatic ecosystems harbor diverse communities of free-swimming larval stages of various trematode worms, while also harboring parasitic worms such as parasitic helminths.
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