linguatulid
noun
lin·guat·u·lid
liŋ-ˈgwa-chə-ləd, -ˌlid 
: any tongue worm of the genus Linguatula
broadly
: tongue worm
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“Linguatulid.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/linguatulid. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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