Schistosome

Language: English
Pronunciation: schis-to-some
Part of Speech: noun

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A parasitic flatworm which needs two hosts to complete its life cycle. The immature form infests freshwater snails and the adult lives in the blood vessels of birds and mammals, causing bilharzia in humans.

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"flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals"

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