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Definition of Dicyemata

1. n. pl. An order of worms parasitic in cephalopods. They are remarkable for the extreme simplicity of their structure. The embryo exists in two forms.

Medical Definition of Dicyemata

1. An order of worms parasitic in cephalopods. They are remarkable for the extreme simplicity of their structure. The embryo exists in two forms. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. = twice + an embryo. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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