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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A class of Annuloida or worms, contrasting with Echinodermata, consisting of the wheel-animalcules, the turbellarians, and the trematoid, cestoid, and nematoid worms, including the gordians and Acanthocephala.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun plural (Zoöl.) Same as helminthes.

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