derotrema

/dɛrəʊˈtrɛmə/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of parasitic worm, especially one of the genus Dicrocoelium.

“The veterinarian examined the sheep for signs of a derotrema infestation.”

Synonyms

  • dicrocoelium
  • parasitic worm

Antonyms

  • beneficial worm
  • non-parasitic organism