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Webster 1913 Edition


Nematoid

Nem′a-toid

,
Adj.
[
Nemato-
+
-oid
.]
(Zool.)
Of or pertaining to the
Nematoda
.
–
Noun.
One of the
Nematoda
. See Illustration in Appendix.
☞ The trichina, stomach worm, and pinworm of man belong to this group. See also
Vinegar eel
, under
Vinegar
, and
Gapeworm
.