Synonyms for schistosome
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A parasitic flatworm which needs two hosts to complete its life cycle. The immature form infests freshwater snails and the adult lives in the blood vessels of birds and mammals, causing bilharzia in humans.
Forms
- Plural
- schistosomes
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| schistosome | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.