ENTOZOON


Meaning of ENTOZOON in English

/en'teuh zoh"on/ , n. , pl. entozoa /-zoh"euh/ .

any animal parasite, as an intestinal worm, that lives within the body of its host (opposed to ectozoon ).

Also, entozoan .

[ 1825-35; ENTO- + -ZOON ]

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