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tapeworm in Tagalog

ulyabid

/ˈteɪpˌwɝm/

tapeworm in Tagalog: ulyabid, tenya. In English, tapeworm means any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infests the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle.

Tagalog words for tapeworm

parasitical worm of the class Cestoda
ulyabid, tenya

English meaning of tapeworm

  1. noun Any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infests the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle.
  2. noun A broad fish tapeworm, Diphyllobothrium latum.
  3. noun Infection by tapeworms.
  4. verb To move along in a wriggling manner, like a tapeworm.

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Questions about tapeworm in Tagalog

What is the meaning of tapeworm in Tagalog?
Tapeworm in Tagalog is ulyabid, tenya.
Ano ang tapeworm sa Tagalog?
Tapeworm: ulyabid, tenya.
What does tapeworm mean in English?
Tapeworm means any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infests the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle.

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