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diplectanid

diplectanid noun: any member of the Diplectanidae, a family of monopisthocotylean monogenean flatworms.

Noun

diplectanid (plural diplectanids)

  1. Any member of the Diplectanidae, a family of monopisthocotylean monogenean flatworms.
    • There, a small probe and dissecting microscope were used to isolate diplectanids from the gills or sediment.2015 August 12, Delane C. Kritsky, Micah D. Bakenhaster, Douglas H. Adams, “Pseudorhabdosynochus species (Monogenoidea, Diplectanidae) parasitizing groupers (Serranidae, Epinephelinae, Epinephelini)...

Forms of diplectanid

pluraldiplectanids

Questions about diplectanid

What does diplectanid mean?
Diplectanid means any member of the Diplectanidae, a family of monopisthocotylean monogenean flatworms.
What part of speech is diplectanid?
Diplectanid is a noun.
What is the plural of diplectanid?
The plural of diplectanid is diplectanids.

Words near diplectanid in the dictionary

  1. diplanetic
  2. diplanetism
  3. DipLang
  4. diplatinum
  5. diple
  6. diplectanid
  7. diplectanids
  8. diplectanotrem
  9. diplectanotrems
  10. diplegia
  11. diplegias

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