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nematode::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | nematode worm, roundworm |
| Type of | worm |
| Has types | ascaris lumbricoides, chicken roundworm, common roundworm, dracunculus medinensis, eelworm, enterobius vermicularis, filaria, guinea worm, hookworm, ascaridia galli, tylenchus tritici, wheat eel, wheat eelworm, wheatworm, pinworm, threadworm, trichina, trichinella spiralis |
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Bt cotton contains the Bt toxin from a bacterium living inside a nematode worm.
From the guardian.co.uk
C. elegans are tiny nematode worms that are widely used in scientific research.
From the sciencedaily.com
Most nematode species are dioecious, with separate male and female individuals.
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This might leave the worms more susceptible to existing anti-nematode treatments.
From the newscientist.com
If the pale cyst nematode is found in a field, potatoes cannot be grown there.
From the sciencedaily.com
Eosinophil deficiency compromises parasite survival in chronic nematode infection.
From the nature.com
The total number of nematode species has been estimated to be about 1 million.
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The pinewood nematode, Bursa-phelencus xylophilus, is native to North America.
From the newscientist.com
MicroRNAs were first described in 1993 in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.
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- Unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic
- The nematodes or roundworms (phylum Nematoda) are the most diverse phylum of pseudocoelomates, and one of the most diverse of all animals. Nematode species are very difficult to distinguish; over 28,000 have been described, of which over 16,000 are parasitic. ...
- A small invertebrate animal of the phylum Nematoda
- (Nematodes) Generally microscopic tubular worms, usually living free in moist soil, water, and decaying matter, or as parasites of plants and animals.
- (nematodes) Small (usually microscopic) roundworms with both free-living and parasitic forms. Not all nematodes are pests.
- (nematodes) microscopic, elongated worms that live on other organisms in the soil
- (nematodes) Invertebrates with a cylindrical body, a conspicuous body cavity, and a complete digestive tract.
- (Nematodes) small, unsegmented worms common in soils and sediments.
- (NEMATODES) Round-worms of various sizes, frequently parasitic, infesting plants and animals. Usually passes part of its life cycle in the soil.
