en·to·zoa /ˌɛntəˈzoə/ 名詞 複數
En·to·zo·a n. pl. Zoöl.
1. A group of worms, including the tapeworms, flukes, roundworms, etc., most of which live parasitically in the interior of other animals; the Helminthes.
2. An artificial group, including all kinds of animals living parasitically in others.
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En·to·zo·ön n.; pl. Entozoa Zoöl. One of the Entozoa.
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entozoan
adj 1: of or relating to entozoa [syn: endozoan]
2: living within a living animal usually as a parasite;
"entozoic worms" [syn: entozoic, endozoic] [ant: epizoic]
n : any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of
animals (especially intestinal worms) [syn: endoparasite,
entoparasite, entozoon, endozoan]
[also: entozoa (pl)]