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Helminthoid vs Helminth - What's the difference?

helminthoid | helminth | Derived terms |

Helminth is a derived term of helminthoid.



As an adjective helminthoid

is vermicular; wormlike.

As a noun helminth is

a parasitic roundworm or flatworm.

helminthoid

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (medicine) vermicular; wormlike

    • helminth

    English

    (Parasitic worm)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A parasitic roundworm or flatworm.

    • Related terms

    * helminthiasis

    Derived terms

    * anthelmintic * helminthic * helminthoid * helminthology * helminthous