Trematodes

Word TREMATODES
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Definitions and meanings of "Trematodes"

What do we mean by trematodes?

A parasitic flatworm of the class Trematoda.

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The word "trematodes" in example sentences

It was the first study to show that nutrient enrichment drives the abundance of parasites, known as trematodes, increasing levels of amphibian infection and subsequent malformations. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The study showed increased levels of nitrogen and phosphorus cause sharp hikes in the abundance and reproduction of a snail species that hosts microscopic parasites known as trematodes, said Pieter Johnson of the University of Colorado, Boulder. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The flatworms, called trematodes, are notorious for causing limb malformations, kidney damage and sometimes death in several species of frog. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Parasites, worms called trematodes, infect these snails. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Community structure: Larval trematodes in snail hosts. ❋ Carl Zimmer (2009)

Seasonal prevalence of two larval trematodes of Physella gyrina in a spring in Northwestern Alabama. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Digentic (host-castrating) trematodes target gonadal tissue and also affect growth rate and larval production in freshwater mussels. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Flatworms (platyhelminths) – these include the trematodes (flukes) and cestodes (tapeworms). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Four Schistosoma mansoni trematodes, a pair (Left), a male (Center), and a female (Right). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Dr. JASON ROHR (Biology, University or South Florida): The more atrazine that we had in ponds, the greater the abundance of the larval trematodes. ❋ Unknown (2008)

There are little flatworms called larval trematodes that infect frogs. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The adult parasites, belonging to the group of trematodes ❋ Unknown (1996)

A further variation is found with trematodes (e.g. Schistosoma), which have a multiplication phase in intermediate hosts. ❋ Unknown (1996)

In helminthology he contributed to the literature on the nematode Trichirella spiralis and also to that on the schistosome trematodes which cause schistosomiasis of man, his contributions including methods of cultivating the schistosomes in vitro and modifications of methods for the recovery and counting of the eggs of these parasites. ❋ Unknown (1964)

The bile ducts were thick, calcified and choked with literally thousands of the gray-green leaf-shaped trematodes. ❋ Unknown (1951)

I was looking over the herd books last night, and I saw nothing about trematodes, or anything that looked like ❋ Unknown (1951)

Like all trematodes it has a three-stage life cycle, but unlike every other fluke, its life cycle is not fixed to definite intermediate hosts. ❋ Unknown (1951)

The fact that this evidence of mollusk parasitism coincides with an evolutionary radiation of early, jawed fish may indicate that the trematodes were using the ammonoids as a pathway to their vertebrate hosts, although this hypothesis has yet to be confirmed with hard fossil evidence. ❋ Brian Switek (2011)

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