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Acanthocephalan

Acanthocephalan Meaning & Definition
Acanthocephalan Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Acanthocephalan?

[n] any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines

Synonyms | Synonyms for Acanthocephalan: spiny-headed worm

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See Also | Acanthocephala | phylum Acanthocephala | worm

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