Usually means: Parasitic flatworms causing schistosomiasis disease.
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  1. schistosome: Merriam-Webster
  2. schistosome: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. schistosome: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. schistosome: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. schistosome: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  1. schistosome: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  6. Schistosome: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (schistosome)

noun:  (zoology) 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.

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