Look up: Acanthocephala


  1. Acanthocephala
    [n] - phylum or class of elongated wormlike parasites that live in the intestines of vertebrates: spiny-headed worms
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  2. Acanthocephala
    A·can`tho·ceph'a·la noun plural [ New Latin , from Greek ... a spine, thorn + ... head.] (Zoology) A group of intestinal worms, having the proboscis armed with recurved spines.
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  3. acanthocephala
    <zoology> A group of intestinal worms, having the proboscis armed with recurved spines. ... Origin: NL, from Gr. A spine, thorn + head. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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  4. Acanthocephala
    phylum Acanthocephala noun phylum or class of elongated wormlike parasites that live in the intestines of vertebrates: spiny-headed worms
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  5. Acanthocephala
    (ә-kan″tho-sef´ә-lә) a phylum of elongate, mostly cylindrical organisms (thorny headed worms) parasitic in the intestines of all classes of vertebrates.
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  6. Acanthocephala
    • (n. pl.) A group of intestinal worms, having the proboscis armed with recurved spines.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/acanthocephala/

  7. Acanthocephala
    [disambiguation] Acantocephala can refer to: ...
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  8. Acanthocephala
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-kan′thō-sef′ă-lă Definitions: 1. The thorny-headed worms, a phylum (formerly considered a class) of obligatory parasites without an alimentary canal, characterized by an anterior introvertible spiny proboscis. They superficially resemble ne...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=369

  9. Acanthocephala
    Acanthocephala (Greek ἄκανθος, akanthos, thorn + κεφαλή, kephale, head) is a phylum of parasitic worms known as acanthocephales, thorny-headed worms, or spiny-headed worms, characterized by the presence of an evertable proboscis, armed with spines, which it uses to pierce and hold the...
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  10. Acanthocephala
    [insect] Acanthocephala is a genus of true bugs in the family Coreidae. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthocephala_(insect)

  11. acanthocephala
    1) Acanthocephala 2) Phylum 3) Phylum acanthocephala
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/acanthocephala/1

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