nematoda
Noun
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Unsegmented worms: roundworms;
Threadworms;
Eelworms (synset 101932037)is a type of: phylum - (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classesmember holonym:- helminth, parasitic worm - worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes
- aphasmidia, class aphasmidia - one of two subgroups of Nematoda used in some classification systems
- class phasmidia, phasmidia - one of two subgroups of Nematoda used in some classification systems
- nematode, nematode worm, roundworm - unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic
- ascaridae, family ascaridae - large roundworms parasitic in intestines of vertebrates
- family oxyuridae, oxyuridae - pinworms
- cephalobidae, family cephalobidae - a family of Nematoda
- family tylenchidae, tylenchidae - a family of Nematoda
- ancylostomatidae, family ancylostomatidae - hookworms
- family filariidae, filariidae - threadlike roundworms
- dracunculidae, family dracunculidae - greatly elongated roundworm
belongs to: animal kingdom, animalia, kingdom animalia - taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals
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