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Nematode

/ˈnɛm.ə.təʊd/ · noun

Meaning

(zoology) A worm of the large phylum Nematoda, such as a roundworm or threadworm..

Example Sentences

Nematodes are free-living, soil-dwelling microscopic worms.

Synonyms for nematode

Antonyms for nematode

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does nematode mean?

Nematode means (zoology) A worm of the large phylum Nematoda, such as a roundworm or threadworm..

What is a synonym for nematode?

Common synonyms include roundworm, nemathelminth, nematode.

What is the opposite of nematode?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use nematode in a sentence?

Nematodes are free-living, soil-dwelling microscopic worms.

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