MERMITHIDAE


Meaning of MERMITHIDAE in English

(ˌ)mərˈmithəˌdē noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Mermith-, Mermis, type genus + -idae

: a family of elongated round-headed nematode worms (order Enoplida) having the digestive tract nonfunctional in the adult — see mermis

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