Meaning of ENDOPARASITE
| Pronunciation: | | `endow'paru`sIt
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| | Definition: | | [n] any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms) |
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| | Synonyms: | | endozoa, endozoan, entoparasite, entozoa, entozoan, entozoon |
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| | See Also: | | parasite | |
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| | Definition: | | \En`do*par"a*site\, n. [Endo- + parasite.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Any parasite which lives in the internal organs of an animal,
as the tapeworms, Trichina, etc.; -- opposed to ectoparasite.
See {Entozo["o]n}. -- {En`do*par`a*sit"ic}, a.
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