CESTODE


Meaning of CESTODE in English

/ses"tohd/ , n.

1. a parasitic platyhelminth or flatworm of the class Cestoda, which comprises the tapeworms.

adj.

2. belonging or pertaining to the Cestoda.

[ 1830-40; Cestoda. See CESTUS 1 , -ODE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .