Hypertext Webster Gateway: "entozoa"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Entozoa \En`to*zo"a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? within + ? an
animal.] (Zo["o]l.)
1. A group of worms, including the tapeworms, flukes,
roundworms, etc., most of which live parasitically in the
interior of other animals; the Helminthes.
2. An artificial group, including all kinds of animals living
parasitically in others.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Entozoon \En`to*zo"["o]n\, n.; pl. {Entozoa}. [NL. See
{Entozoa}.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Entozoa.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
entozoa
n : any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of
animals (especially intestinal worms) [syn: {endoparasite},
{entoparasite}, {entozoan}, {entozoon}, {endozoan}, {endozoa}]
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