Medical Dictionary
schistosome
noun schis·to·some \ˈshis-tə-ˌsōm, ˈskis-\
Medical Definition of SCHISTOSOME
: any trematode worm of the genus Schistosoma or of the family Schistosomatidae—called also blood fluke
—schis·to·so·mal \ˌshis-tə-ˈsō-məl, ˌskis-\ adjective
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