Commonly known as parasitic worms, this group includes the ACANTHOCEPHALA; NEMATODA; and PLATYHELMINTHS. Some authors consider certain species of LEECHES that can become temporarily parasitic as helminths.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006376
altLabel
Nematomorphas
Worm, Parasitic
Gordius
Parasitic Worm
Aschelminthe
Aschelminthes
Helminth
Parasitic Worms
Nematomorpha
Worms, Parasitic
AN
GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; infection = HELMINTHIASIS; coord with specific precoord helminth terms (e.g., ANTIGENS, HELMINTH) if pertinent
AQL
AH CH CL CY DE EM EN GD GE IM IP ME MI PH PS PY RE UL VI
cui
C0018087
C0027584
C0018893
C0003959
DC
1
definition
Commonly known as parasitic worms, this group includes the ACANTHOCEPHALA; NEMATODA; and PLATYHELMINTHS. Some authors consider certain species of LEECHES that can become temporarily parasitic as helminths.
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