SCHISTOSOMATIDAE


Meaning of SCHISTOSOMATIDAE in English

ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷_sōˈmad.əˌdē noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Schistosomat-, Schistosoma, type genus + -idae

: a family of slender elongated digenetic trematodes (superfamily Schistosomatoidea) in which the sexes are separate and marked sexual dimorphism is usually present — see schistosoma

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