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trichina vs roundworm

roundworm vs trichina

trichina and roundworm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trichina Yes No No No
roundworm Yes No No No
As nouns, roundworm is a hypernym of trichina; that is, roundworm is a word with a broader meaning than trichina:
  • trichina: parasitic nematode occurring in the intestines of pigs and rats and human beings and producing larvae that form cysts in skeletal muscles
  • roundworm: unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic
Other hypernyms of trichina include nematode, nematode worm.
trichina (noun) roundworm (noun)
parasitic nematode occurring in the intestines of pigs and rats and human beings and producing larvae that form cysts in skeletal muscles unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic
infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
Difference between trichina and roundworm

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