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platyhelminth vs cestode

cestode vs platyhelminth

platyhelminth and cestode both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
platyhelminth Yes No No No
cestode Yes No No No
As nouns, cestode is a hyponym of platyhelminth; that is, cestode is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than platyhelminth:
  • platyhelminth: parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body
  • cestode: ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates
Other hyponyms of platyhelminth include planaria, planarian, fluke, trematode, trematode worm, tapeworm.
platyhelminth (noun) cestode (noun)
parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates
Difference between platyhelminth and cestode

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