Paramphistomum

noun

Par·​am·​phis·​to·​mum -ˈfis-tə-məm How to pronounce Paramphistomum (audio)
: a genus (the type of the family Paramphistomidae) of conical amphistome digenetic trematodes with a large ventral sucker at the posterior end of the body see watsonius

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“Paramphistomum.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Paramphistomum. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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