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lumbricoid
lum·bri·coid L0286300 (lŭm′brĭ-koid′)adj. Of or resembling an earthworm. [Latin lumbrīcus, earthworm + -oid.]lumbricoid (ˈlʌmbrɪˌkɔɪd) adj1. (Anatomy) anatomy designating any part or structure resembling a worm2. (Zoology) of, relating to, or resembling an earthworm[C19: from New Latin lumbricoides, from Latin lumbrīcus worm]lumbricoid
lumbricoid [lum´brĭ-koid] resembling an earthworm; said of ascarids, or intestinal roundworms.lum·bri·coid (lŭm'bri-koyd), 1. Denoting or resembling a roundworm, especially Ascaris lumbricoides. See also: scolecoid (2), vermiform. Synonym(s): lumbrical, lumbricus (1) 2. Obsolete common name for Ascaris lumbricoides. [L. lumbricus, earthworm, + G. eidos, resemblance] lumbricoid adjective (1) Worm-like, vermiform. (2) Ascarid-like (after Ascaris lumbricoides).lum·bri·coid (lŭm'bri-koyd) Denoting or resembling a roundworm, especially Ascaris lumbricoides. See also: vermiform[L. lumbricus, earthworm, + G. eidos, resemblance] |