syngamid
1 of 2adjective
syn·gam·id
sə̇nˈgamə̇d,
sə̇ŋˈg-;
ˈsiŋgəm-,
-ing-
: of or relating to the genus Syngamus or family Syngamidae
syngamid
2 of 2noun
"
plural -s
: a nematode of the genus Syngamus or family Syngamidae
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
New Latin Syngamidae family of nematode worms, from Syngamus, type genus + -idae