amphistome
[ ăm′fĭ-stōm′ ]
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n.
Any trematode of the genus Paramphistomum.
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Words nearby amphistome
amphiprostyle, amphiprotic, amphisbaena, amphiscians, amphistomatal, amphistome, amphistomous, amphistylar, amphithalamus, amphitheater, amphitheatre
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How to use amphistome in a sentence
From a zoological point of view the most interesting fact connected with Lewiss amphistome is the existence of a gastric pouch.
Parasites|T. Spencer Cobbold