ECHINOPARYPHIUM


Meaning of ECHINOPARYPHIUM in English

 ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at echino- +pəˈrifēəm noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from echin- + -paryphium (from Greek paryphē border woven along a robe, from para- + hyphē web); akin to Greek hyphainein to weave — more at weave

: a genus of digenetic trematodes (family Echinostomatidae) infesting the small intestine of waterfowl and domestic poultry and sometimes carnivorous mammals or man

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