English dictionary

helminth

/'h/E/lm/I/n/T/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes

noun.animal

Synonyms parasitic worm

Source: WordNet 3.0
An intestinal worm, or wormlike intestinal parasite; one of the Helminthes.

noun

Source: webster1913