noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek nēmat-, nēma Date: 1865 any of a phylum (Nematoda or Nemata) of elongated cylindrical worms parasitic in animals or plants or free-living in soil or water
NEMATODE
Meaning of NEMATODE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012