troch|el|minth

troch|el|minth
troch|el|minth «TROK ehl mihnth», noun.
any invertebrate animal of a group including the rotifers and gastrotrichans.
[< Greek trochós a wheel + English helminth (because of the shape)]

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  • troch — troch·e·am·e·ter; troch·el·minth; troch·el·min·thes; troch·i·dae; troch·i·li; troch·i·line; troch·i·lus; troch·lea; troch·le·ar; troch·le·ar·i·form; troch·le·ar·is; troch·o·blast; troch·o·ce·pha·lia; troch·o·den·dra·ce·ae; troch·o·den·dron;… …   English syllables

  • minth — coel·hel·minth; hel·minth; nem·a·thel·minth; troch·el·minth; …   English syllables

  • trochelminth — troch·el·minth …   English syllables

  • trochelminth — /trok euhl minth/, n. any invertebrate of the phylum Trochelminthes (now usually broken up into several phyla), comprising the rotifers, gastrotrichs, and several other forms. [ < NL Trochelminthes phylum name, equiv. to Gk troch(ós) wheel +… …   Universalium

  • trochelminth — ˈträkəlˌmin(t)th noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin Trochelminthes : an animal of the phylum Trochelminthes * * * /trok euhl minth/, n. any invertebrate of the phylum Trochelminthes (now usually broken up into several phyla), comprising the rotifers …   Useful english dictionary

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