dicyemata (Meaning)

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dicyemata (n. pl.)

An order of worms parasitic in cephalopods. They are remarkable for the extreme simplicity of their structure. The embryo exists in two forms.

Synonyms & Antonyms of dicyemata

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dicyemata Sentence Examples

  1. The marine biologist discovered a new species of dicyemata thriving in the kidneys of octopuses.
  2. Research on dicyemata focuses on understanding their life cycle and impact on cephalopod health.
  3. The study investigated the prevalence of dicyemata in various species of squid across different oceanic regions.
  4. Microscopic examination revealed the intricate structure of dicyemata within the renal tissues of cuttlefish.
  5. Environmental factors were identified as potential influencers on the distribution of dicyemata populations in the cephalopod host.
  6. The veterinary team conducted necropsies on stranded squids to assess the occurrence of dicyemata infections.
  7. A specialized laboratory was set up to culture and study dicyemata in controlled conditions.
  8. Scientists are collaborating to develop methods for preventing and treating dicyemata infections in commercial squid farms.
  9. The genetic diversity of dicyemata populations was explored through molecular analysis, revealing distinct strains in different cephalopod species.
  10. Ongoing research seeks to uncover the evolutionary relationship between dicyemata and their cephalopod hosts.

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An order of worms parasitic in cephalopods. They are remarkable for the extreme simplicity of their structure. The embryo exists in two forms.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The marine biologist discovered a new species of dicyemata thriving in the kidneys of octopuses.

Research on dicyemata focuses on understanding their life cycle and impact on cephalopod health.

The study investigated the prevalence of dicyemata in various species of squid across different oceanic regions.

Microscopic examination revealed the intricate structure of dicyemata within the renal tissues of cuttlefish.