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dicyemid

dicyemid adjective: like or belonging to the phylum Dicyemida or the family Dicyemidae, extremely simple parasites found in the kidneys of cephalopods.

Adjective

dicyemid (comparative more dicyemid, superlative most dicyemid)

  1. Like or belonging to the phylum Dicyemida or the family Dicyemidae, extremely simple parasites found in the kidneys of cephalopods

Noun

dicyemid (plural dicyemids)

  1. Any member of the phylum Dicyemida or the family Dicyemidae.

Forms of dicyemid

Adjective
comparativemore dicyemid
superlativemost dicyemid
Noun
pluraldicyemids

Questions about dicyemid

What does dicyemid mean?
Dicyemid means like or belonging to the phylum Dicyemida or the family Dicyemidae, extremely simple parasites found in the kidneys of cephalopods.
What part of speech is dicyemid?
Dicyemid can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near dicyemid in the dictionary

  1. dicyclopentadienes
  2. dicyclopentadienyl
  3. dicyclopropanated
  4. dicycloverine
  5. dicycly
  6. dicyemid
  7. dicyemids
  8. dicynodont
  9. dicynodontid
  10. dicynodontids
  11. dicynodonts

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