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Definition of Entoparasite
1. Noun. Any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms).
Generic synonyms: Parasite
Derivative terms: Endoparasitic, Endozoan, Entozoan, Entozoan, Entozoan, Entozoan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Entoparasite
Literary usage of Entoparasite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Analysis of Racial Descent in Animals by Thomas Harrison Montgomery (1906)
"For an entoparasite is abnormal from the standpoint of the host and directly
injures the ... For this reason a foetus cannot be considered an entoparasite, ..."
2. Principles of Animal Biology by Aaron Franklin Shull, George Roger Larue, Alexander Grant Ruthven (1920)
"entoparasite (en' to par' a site). A parasite that lives within the body of its
host. Enzyme (en' zime). An organic substance which brings about a chemical ..."
3. Dictionnaire de médecine, de chirurgie, de pharmacie et des sciences qui s'y by Emile Littré (1908)
"... jusqu'à son bord postero-interne, où se font ses insertions vertébrales.
entoparasite. adj. et sm [de ..."
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