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Meaning of pentastomid in English
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/ˌpɛntəˈstəʊmɪd/
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Noun
pentastomid
Etymology
early 20th century. From scientific Latin Pentastomida, class name from Pentastoma, genus name + -ida
Definitions
1.
wormlike arthropod having two pairs of hooks at the sides of the mouth
Examples
« parasitic in nasal sinuses of mammals »