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Definition: Enthelmintha
Helminthes
\Hel*min"thes\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, a worm.]
(Zo["o]l.)
One of the grand divisions or branches of the animal kingdom.
It is a large group including a vast number of species, most
of which are parasitic. Called also
Enthelminthes,
Enthelmintha.
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Note: The following classes are included, with others of less
importance: Cestoidea (tapeworms), Trematodea (flukes,
etc.), Turbellaria (planarians), Acanthocephala
(thornheads), Nematoidea (roundworms, trichina,
gordius), Nemertina (nemerteans). See
Plathelminthes,
and
Nemathelminthes.
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Enthelmintha
\En`thel*min"tha\, Enthelminthes
\En`thel*min"thes\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? within + ?, ?, worm.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Intestinal worms. See
Helminthes.
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