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Answer for the clue "Parasitic flatworms (including flukes) ", 9 letters:
trematoda

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Trematoda is a class within the phylum Platyhelminthes . It includes two groups of parasitic flatworms , known as flukes . They are internal parasites of molluscs and vertebrates . Most trematodes have a complex life cycle with at least two hosts. The primary ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Trematodea \Trem`a*to"de*a\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ? having holes, from ?, ?, a hole.] (Zo["o]l.) An extensive order of parasitic worms. They are found in the internal cavities of animals belonging to all classes. Many species are found, also, on the gills ...

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