What is "hookworm" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does hookworm mean in English? Meaning of hookworm definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "hookworm" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hookworm": parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts

Noun

  • Meaning: parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts
  • Synonyms: hookworm
  • Hypernyms: nematode nematode worm roundworm
  • Meaning of "hookworm": infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin

    Noun

  • Meaning: infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin
  • Synonyms: hookworm hookworm disease
  • Hypernyms: helminthiasis
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