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    TREMATODA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Parasitic flatworms (including flukes)play

    Synonyms:

    class Trematoda; Trematoda

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Trematoda" is a kind of...):

    class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)

    Meronyms (members of "Trematoda"):

    helminth; parasitic worm (worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes)

    fluke; trematode; trematode worm (parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host)

    cercaria (tadpole-shaped parasitic larva of a trematode worm; tail disappears in adult stage)

    family Fasciolidae; Fasciolidae; family Schistosomatidae; Schistosomatidae (a family of Trematoda)

    Holonyms ("Trematoda" is a member of...):

    phylum Platyhelminthes; Platyhelminthes (flatworms)

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