- linguatulid
- lin·guat·u·lid liŋ-'gwa-chə-ləd, -.lid n any tongue worm of the genus Linguatula broadly TONGUE WORM
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lin·guat·u·lid (ling-gwatґu-lid) any member of the family Linguatulidae of the phylum Pentastomida.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
linguatulid
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linguatulid — lin·guat·u·lid … English syllables
linguatulid — lə̇d noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin Linguatulida : a tongue worm of the genus Linguatula; broadly : tongue worm … Useful english dictionary
porocephaliasis — ˌpōrōˌsefəˈlīəsə̇s noun (plural porocephaliases) Etymology: New Latin, from Porocephalus + iasis : infestation with or disease caused by a linguatulid worm of the family Porocephalidae … Useful english dictionary
