This is a nematode worm.
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Nematode
//ˈnɛm.ə.təʊd//
Synonyms for "nematode" (11 found)
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Closest matches (3)
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Related words (5)
Noun(2 words)
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41 translations across 32 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- دودَة اِسْطِوَانِيَّة noun (small invertebrate animal)
- نِيمَاتُودَا noun (small invertebrate animal)
Belarusian
1 entries- немато́да noun (small invertebrate animal)
Catalan
1 entries- nematode noun (small invertebrate animal)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 線蟲 /线虫 noun (small invertebrate animal)
Czech
1 entries- hlístice noun (small invertebrate animal)
Danish
1 entries- rundorm noun (small invertebrate animal)
Dutch
2 entries- aaltje noun (small invertebrate animal)
- rondworm noun (small invertebrate animal)
Esperanto
1 entries- nematodo noun (small invertebrate animal)
Finnish
1 entries- sukkulamato noun (small invertebrate animal)
French
1 entries- nématode noun (small invertebrate animal)
Galician
1 entries- nematodo noun (small invertebrate animal)
German
1 entries- Fadenwurm noun (small invertebrate animal)
Greek
1 entries- νηματώδη noun (small invertebrate animal)
Hungarian
1 entries- fonálféreg noun (small invertebrate animal)
Ido
1 entries- nematodo noun (small invertebrate animal)
Italian
1 entries- nematode noun (small invertebrate animal)
Japanese
1 entries- 線形動物 noun (small invertebrate animal)
Kazakh
1 entries- жұмыр құрт noun (small invertebrate animal)
Korean
1 entries- 선형동물 noun (small invertebrate animal)
Marathi
1 entries- गोलकृमी noun (small invertebrate animal)
Navajo
1 entries- táyiʼ naatʼiʼítsʼósí noun (small invertebrate animal)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- rundorm noun (small invertebrate animal)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- rundmakk mo ku noun (small invertebrate animal)
- rundorm noun (small invertebrate animal)
Polish
3 entries- askaryda noun (small invertebrate animal)
- glista noun (small invertebrate animal)
- nicień noun (small invertebrate animal)
Portuguese
1 entries- nematódeo noun (small invertebrate animal)
Romanian
1 entries- limbric noun (small invertebrate animal)
Russian
2 entries- аскари́да noun (small invertebrate animal)
- немато́да noun (small invertebrate animal)
Spanish
2 entries- gusano redondo noun (small invertebrate animal)
- nematodo noun (small invertebrate animal)
Swahili
1 entries- mnyoo noun (small invertebrate animal)
Swedish
2 entries- nematod noun (small invertebrate animal)
- rundmask noun (small invertebrate animal)
Tagalog
2 entries- bilulod noun (small invertebrate animal)
- uodugat noun (small invertebrate animal)
Ukrainian
1 entries- немато́да noun (small invertebrate animal)
Sample sentences
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Plants also help each other through their root systems. For example, scientists say the roots of the marigold flower reduce harmful nematode populations in the soil. Nematodes are tiny worms. There are more than ten-thousand different kinds of nematodes. And some of them feed on corn.
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Nematodes are free-living, soil-dwelling microscopic worms.
Source: wiktionary
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