schistosome

[ shis-tuh-sohm ]

/ ˈʃɪs təˌsoʊm /

noun

Also called bilharzia. any elongated trematode of the genus Schistosoma, parasitic in the blood vessels of humans and other mammals; a blood fluke.

adjective

Also schis·to·so·mal. pertaining to or caused by schistosomes.

Origin of schistosome

1900–05; <New Latin Schistosoma, equivalent to schist(us) (see schist) + -o--o- + -soma (neuter plural) -some³

Words nearby schistosome

Schistosoma, Schistosoma haematobium, Schistosoma japonicum, Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma mekongi, schistosome, schistosome dermatitis, schistosomia, schistosomiasis, schistosomiasis haematobium, schistosomiasis japonicum

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British Dictionary definitions for schistosome

schistosome

/ (ˈʃɪstəˌsəʊm) /

noun

any of various blood flukes of the chiefly tropical genus Schistosoma, which cause disease in man and domestic animalsAlso called: bilharzia

Word Origin for schistosome

C19: from New Latin Schistosoma; see schist, -some ³

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Medical definitions for schistosome

schistosome

[ shĭs′tə-sōm′, skĭs′- ]

n.

Any of several chiefly tropical trematodes of the genus Schistosoma, many of which are parasitic in the blood of humans and other mammals.blood fluke

Scientific definitions for schistosome

schistosome

[ shĭs′tə-sōm′ ]

Any of several chiefly tropical trematodes of the genus Schistosoma, many of which are parasitic in the blood of birds and mammals, including three species that cause infection in humans, as in schistosomiasis.

单词	schistosome
释义	schistosome [ shis-tuh-sohm ] / ˈʃɪs təˌsoʊm / noun Also called bilharzia. any elongated trematode of the genus Schistosoma, parasitic in the blood vessels of humans and other mammals; a blood fluke. adjective Also schis·to·so·mal. pertaining to or caused by schistosomes. Origin of schistosome 1900–05; <New Latin Schistosoma, equivalent to schist(us) (see schist) + -o--o- + -soma (neuter plural) -some³ Words nearby schistosome Schistosoma, Schistosoma haematobium, Schistosoma japonicum, Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma mekongi, schistosome, schistosome dermatitis, schistosomia, schistosomiasis, schistosomiasis haematobium, schistosomiasis japonicum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for schistosome schistosome / (ˈʃɪstəˌsəʊm) / noun any of various blood flukes of the chiefly tropical genus Schistosoma, which cause disease in man and domestic animalsAlso called: bilharzia Word Origin for schistosome C19: from New Latin Schistosoma; see schist, -some ³ Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for schistosome schistosome [ shĭs′tə-sōm′, skĭs′- ] n. Any of several chiefly tropical trematodes of the genus Schistosoma, many of which are parasitic in the blood of humans and other mammals.blood fluke The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for schistosome schistosome [ shĭs′tə-sōm′ ] Any of several chiefly tropical trematodes of the genus Schistosoma, many of which are parasitic in the blood of birds and mammals, including three species that cause infection in humans, as in schistosomiasis. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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