Hypertext Webster Gateway: "endoparasite"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Endoparasite \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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

endoparasite
n : any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of
animals (especially intestinal worms) [syn: {entoparasite},
{entozoan}, {entozoon}, {entozoa}, {endozoan}, {endozoa}]


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