Schistosomatidae
noun plural
Schis·to·so·mat·i·dae
ˌshis-tə-sō-ˈmat-ə-ˌdē 
ˌskis-
ˌskis-
: a family of slender elongated digenetic trematodes of the superfamily Schistosomatoidea in which the sexes are separate and in which marked sexual dimorphism is usually present
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“Schistosomatidae.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Schistosomatidae. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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