tapeworm

UK
/ˈteɪp.wɜːm/
US
/ˈteɪp.wɜrm/
tapewormnoun
tapeworms
pl
UK
/ˈteɪp.wɜːm/
US
/ˈteɪp.wɜrm/
Traductions
ленточный червь
The veterinarian diagnosed the dog with a tapeworm.
Ветеринар диагностировал у собаки ленточного червя.
Traductions supplémentaires
Définitions
A parasitic flatworm that lives in the intestines of vertebrates, including humans, and can cause health issues.
The doctor diagnosed the patient with a tapeworm infection after they reported severe abdominal pain.
Any parasitic flatworm of the class Cestoda, typically living in the intestines of vertebrates.
Some species of tapeworm can exceed ten metres in length inside their host.
Synonymes
intestinal parasite
tapewormadjective
UK
/ˈteɪpwɜːm/
US
/ˈteɪpwɜrm/
Used attributively to denote anything relating to or caused by a tapeworm.
Définitions
Relating to, caused by, or characteristic of a tapeworm.
The veterinarian prescribed medication for tapeworm parasites.