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schistosome
noun(schis-to-some)
any of a genus (Schistosoma) of elongated trematode worms with the sexes separate that parasitize the blood vessels of birds and mammals and cause a destructive human schistosomiasis; broadly : a worm of the family (Schistosomatidae) that includes this genus

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