Paragonimus
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]New Latin, from Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ- (para-, “beside”) + γόνῐμος (gónimos, “productive, fertile”), from γόνος (gónos, “seed, genitals”) + -ῐμος (-imos, “-able”), for its ovaries and testes are next to each other.
Proper noun
[edit]Paragonimus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Troglotrematidae – certain lung flukes, a type of flatworm, some of which can cause paragonimiasis.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Platyhelminthes – phylum; Rhabditophora – subphylum; Neoophora – class; Neodermata - subclass; Trematoda - infraclass; Plagiorchiida - order; Troglotremata - suborder; Troglotrematidae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Paragonimus kellicotti, Paragonimus skrjabini, Paragonimus westermani - selected species
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Paragonimus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Paragonimus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Paragonimus at National Center for Biotechnology Information