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roundworm

Pronunciation: /ˈraʊn(d)wəːm/
Definition of roundworm

noun

  • a nematode worm, especially a parasitic one found in the intestines of mammals.
    • Many species in the class Phasmida, including the large Ascaris lumbricoides in humans

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