Crossword-Solution: LUMBRICUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Lumbricus | n. | A genus of annelids, belonging to the Oligochaeta, and including the common earthworms. See Earthworm. |
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| type of worm | 5 answers |
| intestinal worm | 12 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MEACZE
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eruption
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Sentences with LUMBRICUS (5)
The British species of Lumbricus have never been carefully monographed; but we may judge of their probable number from those inhabiting neighbouring countries.
Again, haematoporphyrin is found in the integuments of star-fishes and slugs, and occurs in the "dorsal streak" of the earth-worm _Lumbricus terrestris_, and perhaps in other species.
Bergh (for _Lumbricus_ and _Criodrilus_), whose figures show a derivation of the entire nephridium from mesoblast, and an absence of any connexion between successive nephridia by any continuous band, epiblastic or mesoblastic.
The gonad ducts of _Lumbricus_, &c., must perform one function of nephridia; they must convey to the exterior some of the coelomic fluid with its disintegrated products of waste.
The long white worm (_lumbricus teres_) much resembles the common earth-worm, and being from six to ten inches in length, inhabits the small intestines.