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TREMATODES [1 record]

Record 1 1999-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Worms and Related Organisms
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

A class of Platyhelminthes including the flukes and related parasitic flatworms that usually have no cellular epidermis or cilia but have a chitinous cuticle covering the body, suckers for adhesion and a well-developed alimentary canal ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vers et organismes apparentés
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
DEF

Classe de vers plathelminthes parasites, au corps non segmenté, dépourvus de cils vibratiles, possédant des ventouses ou des crochets qui leur permettent de se fixer à leur hôte, et dont le type principal est la douve.

Spanish

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