nemathelminth etymology

English word nemathelminth comes from English helminth (A parasitic roundworm or flatworm.), English nemato- ((compound prefix) nemat- + -o-.)

Detailed word origin of nemathelminth

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
helminth English (eng) A parasitic roundworm or flatworm.
nemato- English (eng) (compound prefix) nemat- + -o-.
nemathelminth English (eng) Any nematode worm.

Words with the same origin as nemathelminth

Descendants of helminth
anthelmintic praziquantel
Descendants of nemato-
nematocidal nematocyte nematodynamics nematofaunal nematohydrodynamic nematotoxic nematotoxicity