- hel|minth
- hel|minth «HEHL mihnth», noun.a worm, especially an intestinal worm, such as the tapeworm or the roundworm.╂[< Greek hélmins -inthos, related to eileîn to turn, roll]
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asc|hel|minth — «ask HEHL mihnth», noun. any microscopic animal of a phylum comprising organisms with a pseudocoel, an unsegmented body surrounded by a cuticle, and a digestive tube with posterior anus, such as the rotifers, gastrotrichans, and nematodes. ╂[< … Useful english dictionary
plat|y|hel|minth — «PLAT uh HEHL mihnth», noun. any one of a phylum of worms having soft, usually flat, bilaterally symmetrical bodies, a distinct head, and no body cavity; flatworm. Tapeworms, turbellarians, and flukes belong to this phylum. ╂[< Platyhelminthes … Useful english dictionary
hel — an·glo·hel·ve·ti·um; asc·hel·min·thes; coel·hel·minth; coel·hel·min·thes; hel·arc·tos; hel·beh; hel·den·tenor; hel·e·na; hel·e·nalin; hel·en; hel·e·och·a·ris; hel·eo·plankton; hel·e·pole; hel·i·chryse; hel·i·chry·sum; hel·i·ci·na; hel·i·cline;… … English syllables
minth — coel·hel·minth; hel·minth; nem·a·thel·minth; troch·el·minth; … English syllables
helminth — hel·minth … English syllables
Helminthagogum — Hel|minth|a|go|gum auch: Hel|min|tha|go|gum 〈n.; s, go|ga; Pharm.〉 Mittel gegen Wurmkrankheiten, Wurmmittel [<grch. helmins, Pl. helminthes „Wurm“ + agogos „herbeiführend, anregend“] * * * Hel|minth|ago|gum [griech. hélmis, Gen.: hélminthos =… … Universal-Lexikon
helminth... — hel|minth..., Hel|minth... vgl. ↑helmintho..., Helmintho … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Helminthagogum — Hel|minth|a|go|gum auch: Hel|min|tha|go|gum 〈n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: go|ga; Pharm.〉 Mittel gegen Wurmkrankheiten [Etym.: <grch. helmins »Wurm« + agogos »herbeiführend, anregend, treibend«] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
helminth — /hel minth/, n. a worm, esp. a parasitic worm. [1850 55; < Gk helminth (s. of hélmins) a kind of worm] * * * … Universalium
helminth — hel•minth [[t]ˈhɛl mɪnθ[/t]] n. ivt a worm, esp. a parasitic worm • Etymology: 1850–55; < Gk helminth , s. of hélmins a kind of worm … From formal English to slang
