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ENDOPARASITE
endoparasite, entoparasite, entozoan, entozoon, endozoan
(noun) any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
endoparasite (plural endoparasites)
A parasite that lives inside the body of an organism, such as a tapeworm.
Antonym: ectoparasite
Coordinate term: zooparasite
Source: Wiktionary
En`do*par"a*site, n. Etym: [Endo- + parasite.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any parasite which lives in the internal organs of an animal, as the tapeworms, Trichina, etc.; -- opposed to ectoparasite. See Entozoön.
– En`do*par`a*sit"ic, a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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