Hookworm - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈhʊkwɜːrm|
Brit.
|ˈhʊkwɜːm|
noun
- parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts
- infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin
- infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin
Word forms
noun
singular: hookworm
plural: hookworms
singular: hookworm
plural: hookworms
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