Nematode

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /ˈnÉ›məˌtoÊŠd/

Origin

Formed as - + ode + - after the German Nematode or the French nématode.

Full definition of nematode

Noun

1. A small invertebrate animal of the phylum Nematoda.

Derived terms

• nemat-²

Synonyms

• roundworm