Trematode

Quick meaning: Trematode is a noun meaning (zoology) a parasitic flatworm of the class Trematoda.

Meaning

(zoology) a parasitic flatworm of the class Trematoda.

Example Sentences

He passed under the last of the bridges and around the bend in the river, through peaceful farmland, high fields tilted on the slopes and rich turned earth in patches of black corrugation among the greening purlieus and small cultivated orchards like scenes of plenitude from picturebooks suddenly pasted over the waste he was a familiar of, the river like a giant trematode curling down out of the city, welling heavy and septic past these fine homes on the north shore.

Word Forms

• trematodes

Synonyms for trematode

Depending on context, synonyms include fluke.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fluke, digenetic, monogenetic, trematoid, trematopid, trematopsid.

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