Cephalobidae
plural noun
Ceph·a·lo·bi·dae
ˌsefəˈlōbəˌdē
: a family of rhabditoid nematode worms that are saprophagous or associated with the roots of plants compare vinegar eel
cephaloboid adjective
¦⸗⸗¦⸗ˌbȯid
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Cephalobus, type genus (probably irregular from cephal- + -lobus) + -idae