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
platyhelminth — plat•y•hel•minth [[t]ˌplæt ɪˈhɛl mɪnθ[/t]] n. ivt any of various unsegmented worms of the phylum Platyhelminthes, with a soft, flattened body, including the tapeworm, planarian, and trematode Also called flatworm • Etymology: 1875–80; < NL… … From formal English to slang
platyhelminth — Common name for any flatworm of the phylum Platyhelminthes; any cestode (tapeworm) or trematode (fluke). [platy + G. helmins, worm] * * * platy·hel·minth .plat i hel .min(t)th n any worm of the phylum Platyhelminthes called also … Medical dictionary
platyhelminth — platyhelminthic, adj. /plat i hel minth/, n. any worm of the phylum Platyhelminthes; a flatworm. [1875 80; < NL Platyhelmintha flatworm. See PLATY , HELMINTH] * * * … Universalium
Plathelminth — Plat*hel minth, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A member of the Platyhelminthes. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
platyhelminth — [plat΄ə hel′minth] n. [ PLATY + HELMINTH] any of a phylum (Platyhelminthes) of flat worms with a soft, unsegmented body and a flame cell system, as the planarians, tapeworms, or liver flukes; flatworm platyhelminthic adj … English World dictionary
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables