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Meaning of nematode
Wordnet
nematode (n)
unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic
Webster
nematode (a. & n.)
Same as Nematoid.
FAQs About the word nematode
unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasiticSame as Nematoid.
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Roundworms, scientifically known as nematodes, are prevalent soil-dwelling organisms.
Plant-parasitic nematodes can cause severe damage to agricultural crops, leading to reduced yields.
Nematodes are also found in marine environments, where they play a role in nutrient cycling.
Some nematodes are parasitic on animals, including humans, causing diseases such as hookworm and elephantiasis.
