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Definition of Helminth
1. Noun. Worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes.
Exact synonyms: Parasitic Worm
Generic synonyms: Worm
Group relationships: Class Trematoda, Trematoda, Cestoda, Class Cestoda, Aschelminthes, Nematoda, Phylum Aschelminthes, Phylum Nematoda
Generic synonyms: Worm
Group relationships: Class Trematoda, Trematoda, Cestoda, Class Cestoda, Aschelminthes, Nematoda, Phylum Aschelminthes, Phylum Nematoda
Definition of Helminth
1. n. An intestinal worm, or wormlike intestinal parasite; one of the Helminthes.
Definition of Helminth
1. Noun. A parasitic roundworm or flatworm. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Helminth
1. a worm [n -S]
Medical Definition of Helminth
1. Any parasitic worm, though it usually refers to one living in the intestines of a vertebrate animal. (09 Oct 1997)