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Noun schistosome has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebSchistosomeA schistosome is a parasitic worm that causes the disease schistosomiasis in humans and animals. It belongs to the class Trematoda and can be found in freshwater habitats. 1. Noun - Biological Sense:A type of parasitic flatworm belonging to the class Trematoda and causing schistosomiasis. Example Sentence: The schistosome burrows into the skin of its host and travels to the blood vessels to reproduce. 2. Noun - Local Sense:Schistosome can refer to a local creature found in specific geographical locations, typically freshwater areas. Example Sentence: The children loved exploring the riverbank to find schistosomes, small worms commonly found in this area. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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