Definition of Hirudo

1. Noun. Type genus of the family Hirudinidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Hirudo
Generic synonyms: Worm Genus
Group relationships: Family Hirudinidae, Hirudinidae
Member holonyms: Hirudo Medicinalis, Medicinal Leech

Definition of Hirudo

1. n. A genus of leeches, including the common medicinal leech. See Leech.

Medical Definition of Hirudo

1. A genus of leeches, including the common medicinal leech. See Leech. Origin: L, a leech. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hirudo

hirsuties
hirsutism
hirsutisms
hirt extraction
hirtellous
hirudicide
hirudin
hirudinal
hirudine
hirudinea
hirudinean
hirudiniasis
hirudinization
hirudins
hirudo (current term)
hirundine
hirundo
his
his back is up
his bundle electrography
his bundle studies
his nibs
his nob
his operon
hisactophilin
hish
hished
hishes

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