Definition of Hirudinea

1. Noun. Hermaphroditic aquatic or terrestrial or parasitic annelids.

Exact synonyms: Class Hirudinea
Group relationships: Annelida, Phylum Annelida
Member holonyms: Bloodsucker, Hirudinean, Leech, Family Hirudinidae, Hirudinidae
Generic synonyms: Class

Definition of Hirudinea

1. n. pl. An order of Annelida, including the leeches; -- called also Hirudinei.

Medical Definition of Hirudinea

1. An order of Annelida, including the leeches. Synonym: Hirudinei. Origin: NL, fr. L. Hirudo, hirudinis, a leech. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hirudinea

hirsling
hirstie
hirsute
hirsuteness
hirsutenesses
hirsuties
hirsutism
hirsutisms
hirt extraction
hirtellous
hirudicide
hirudin
hirudinal
hirudine
hirudinea (current term)
hirudinean
hirudiniasis
hirudinization
hirudins
hirudo
hirundine
hirundo
his
his back is up
his bundle electrography
his bundle studies
his nibs
his nob

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