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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Helminthes \Hel*min"thes\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, a worm.]
     (Zo["o]l.)
     One of the grand divisions or branches of the animal kingdom.
     It is a large group including a vast number of species, most
     of which are parasitic. Called also Enthelminthes,
     Enthelmintha.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: The following classes are included, with others of less
           importance: Cestoidea (tapeworms), Trematodea (flukes,
           etc.), Turbellaria (planarians), Acanthocephala
           (thornheads), Nematoidea (roundworms, trichina,
           gordius), Nemertina (nemerteans). See Plathelminthes,
           and Nemathelminthes.
           [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Helminthes \Hel*min"thes\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, a worm.]
     (Zo["o]l.)
     One of the grand divisions or branches of the animal kingdom.
     It is a large group including a vast number of species, most
     of which are parasitic. Called also Enthelminthes,
     Enthelmintha.
  
     Note: The following classes are included, with others of less
           importance: Cestoidea (tapeworms), Trematodea (flukes,
           etc.), Turbellaria (planarians), Acanthocephala
           (thornheads), Nematoidea (roundworms, trichina,
           gordius), Nemertina (nemerteans). See Plathelminthes,
           and Nemathelminthes.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  helminthes
     n.
     (misspelling of en helminths)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  helminthes
     n.
     (misspelling of en helminths)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  helminthes
     n.
     (misspelling of en helminths)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  helminthes
     n.
     (misspelling of en helminths)

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  helminthes /hˈɛlmɪnðz/
  Eingeweidewürmer , Helminthen , Enthelminthen , Endohelminthen , parasitische Würmer , parasitäre Würmer 
     Synonym: enthelminthes
  
   see: helminth, enthelminth

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