ˌyu̇rəˈtäməˌdē noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Eurytoma, type genus (from eury- + -toma ) + -idae
: a family of black or black and yellowish chalcid flies which have the abdomen rounded and compressed and some of which are parasitic on other insects while others are plant feeders and important pests especially of grains — see jointworm