Medical Dictionary
Trematoda
noun pl Trem·a·to·da \ˌtrem-ə-ˈtōd-ə\
Medical Definition of TREMATODA
: a class of the phylum Platyhelminthes including the flukes and related parasitic flatworms that usually have no cellular epidermis or cilia but have a chitinous cuticle covering the body, suckers for adhesion, and a well-developed alimentary canal
—trem·a·to·dan \-ˈtōd-ən\ or trem·a·to·de·an \-ˈtōd-ē-ən\ adjective
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