Nematode

Of Nematoda and worm.   May also be referred to as nematode worm and roundworm.

Unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic.

This concept's ID is @1~9831

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  • eelworm 1 facts

    Any of various small free-living plant-parasitic roundworms.

  • common roundworm 0 facts

    Intestinal parasite of humans and pigs.

  • chicken roundworm 0 facts

    Intestinal parasite of domestic fowl.

  • pinworm 0 facts

    Small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children.

  • wheatworm 0 facts

    Small roundworm parasitic on wheat.

  • hookworm 0 facts

    Parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal...

  • trichina 0 facts

    Parasitic nematode occurring in the intestines of pigs and rats and human beings and producing...

  • filaria 0 facts

    Slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted...

  • Guinea worm 0 facts

    Parasitic roundworm of India and Africa that lives in the abdomen or beneath the skin...