Medical Definition of Diphyllobothrium latum

1. The broad or broad fish tapeworm, a species that causes diphyllobothriasis, found in man and fish-eating mammals in many parts of northern Europe, Japan and elsewhere in Asia, and in Scandinavian populations of the American north central states; it often has 3 or 4 thousand segments, broader than long; the head has typical bothria characteristic of the genus. Synonym: Dibothriocephalus latus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diphyllobothrium Latum

diphthongise
diphthongize
diphthongized
diphthongizes
diphthongizing
diphthongs
diphycercal
diphygenic
diphyletic
Diphylla
Diphylla ecaudata
diphyllobothriasis
diphyllobothrium
diphyllobothrium anaemia
Diphyllobothrium cordatum
Diphyllobothrium latum (current term)
Diphyllobothrium linguloides
Diphyllobothrium mansoni
Diphyllobothrium mansonoides
diphyllous
diphyodont
diphyodont
diphyozooid
dipicolinic acid synthetase
dipiproverine
dipivefrin hydrochloride
diplacusis
diplacusis binauralis
diplacusis dysharmonica
diplacusis echoica

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