opisthorchid
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Amphimerus — A genus of opisthorchid trematodes found in the bile ducts of mammals, birds, and reptiles; probably transmitted by fish. [amphi + G. meros, segment] * * * Am·phim·er·us (am fimґər əs) a genus of trematodes. A. noverґca is a biliary… … Medical dictionary
Metorchis — A genus of opisthorchid fish borne flukes parasitic in the gallbladder of fish eating mammals and birds, common in north temperate regions. M. conjunctus is a species that occurs in dogs and cats, and occasionally in humans, in North America. [G … Medical dictionary
