Значение

значений: 1
  1. An invertebrate animal of the phylum Nematoda and other similar phyla. Many species of roundworms are parasites.

Ещё определения
  • unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic
  • infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches

Примеры

предложений: 3
  1. He had a roundworm in his stool the other day.

  2. He gave her roundworms.

  3. Fertilized roundworm eggs are deposited in the soil from human feces. If someone ingests these eggs, they hatch in the intestine.

Происхождение

From round + worm.

From round + worm.

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Формы

мн. число: roundworms
Ед. числоroundworm
Мн. числоroundworms

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Синонимы

синонимов: 4
Близкие по смыслу
  • unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic:nematodenematode worm
  • infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches:tinearingworm

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 2
Производныеgiant roundwormraccoon roundworm

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