genus hirudo

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Noun genus hirudo has 1 sense

Hirudo, genus Hirudo - type genus of the family Hirudinidae
--₁ is a kind of worm genus
--₁ is a member of Hirudinidae, family Hirudinidae
--₁ has members: medicinal leech, Hirudo medicinalis

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Genus Hirudo

Definition: Genus Hirudo refers to a taxonomic classification of leeches belonging to the family Hirudinidae.

Examples:

Noun: The genus Hirudo includes various species of leeches found worldwide.

Noun: Medical leeches, belonging to the genus Hirudo, are used in certain therapeutic procedures.

Adjective: The hirudoid therapy involves the utilization of genus Hirudo leeches for medicinal purposes.

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