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Hirudinea

Hirudinea Meaning & Definition
Hirudinea Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hirudinea?

[n] hermaphroditic aquatic or terrestrial or parasitic annelids

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hirudinea: class Hirudinea

Related Terms | Find terms related to Hirudinea:

See Also | Annelida | bloodsucker | class | family Hirudinidae | hirudinean | Hirudinidae | leech | phylum Annelida

Hirudinea In Webster's Dictionary

\Hir`u*din"e*a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. hirudo, hirudinis, a leech.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of Annelida, including the leeches; -- called also {Hirudinei}.

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