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pentastomid

pentastomid noun: any member of the Pentastomida, an enigmatic group of parasitic invertebrates.

Noun

pentastomid (plural pentastomids)

  1. Any member of the Pentastomida, an enigmatic group of parasitic invertebrates

Forms of pentastomid

pluralpentastomids

Words formed from pentastomid

Questions about pentastomid

What does pentastomid mean?
Pentastomid means any member of the Pentastomida, an enigmatic group of parasitic invertebrates.
What part of speech is pentastomid?
Pentastomid is a noun.
What is the plural of pentastomid?
The plural of pentastomid is pentastomids.

Words near pentastomid in the dictionary

  1. pentastichous
  2. pentastichs
  3. pentastome
  4. pentastomes
  5. pentastomiasis
  6. pentastomid
  7. pentastomidosis
  8. pentastomids
  9. pentastrontium
  10. pentastyle
  11. pentastyles

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