nem·a·toid
| \ ˈneməˌtȯid \
variants:
or nematoidean \
¦⸗⸗¦tȯidēən
\
Definition of nematoid
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: resembling or related to the Nematoda
2
: nematode
nematoid
noun
\ " \
variants:
or nematoidean \
"
\
plural -s
Definition of nematoid (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: a nematoid worm : nemathelminth
2
: nematode
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“Nematoid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nematoid. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
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