Cestode and Tapeworm

Cestode

Cestode noun - Ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates.
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Synonyms for Cestode

Tapeworm is a synonym for cestode. In some cases you can use "Tapeworm" instead a noun "Cestode".

Tapeworm

Tapeworm noun - Ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates.
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Synonyms for Tapeworm

Cestode is a synonym for tapeworm. You can use "Cestode" instead a noun "Tapeworm".
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