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Word: Helminth
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Greek helmins, helminth- ‘intestinal worm’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɛlmɪnθ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a parasitic worm; a fluke, tapeworm, or nematode.
Short Definition:parasitic worm
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