schistosome
名词 n.
英 /ˈʃɪ.stə(ʊ)ˌsəʊm/
美 /ˈʃɪ.stəˌsoʊm/|/ˈskɪ.stəˌsoʊm/
英文释义
名词 n.
- A parasitic flatworm which needs two hosts to complete its life cycle. The immature form infests freshwater snails and the adult lives in the blood vessels of birds and mammals, causing bilharzia in humans.
词形变化
词源
From translingual Schistosoma, from Ancient Greek σχιστός (skhistós, “cleaved, divided”) + σῶμα (sôma, “body”).
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