1. helminth

noun. ['ˈhɛlmɪnθ'] worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes.

Rhymes with Helminth

• absinthe
• hyacinthe
• jacinth
• jacinthe

Sentences with helminth

1. Adjective
Parasites can include protozoa and helminth species.

2. Noun, singular or mass
In contrast to protozoa, a helminth** in its adult form cannot reproduce inside the human body.