hookworm

Letters that make hookworm

o, k, h, m, r, w are letters that make 'hookworm'

Words within hookworm

OR, kW, ok, OK, hook, worm, Ho are words within 'hookworm'

2 possible definitions for 'hookworm'

Hookworm as "parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts"

Under this definition, hookworm is a noun and has the following properties:

hookworm as a type

'hookworm' can be a type of nematode, nematode worm, roundworm.

hookworm as a member

'hookworm' can be a member of Ancylostomatidae, family Ancylostomatidae.

Hookworm as "infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin"

Under this definition, hookworm is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hookworm disease has the same meaning as hookworm

hookworm as a type

'hookworm' can be a type of helminthiasis.


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