Crossword-Solution: THREADWORM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Threadworm | n. | Any long, slender nematode worm, especially the pinworm and filaria. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “THREADWORM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| FILARIA | 1 answer |
| Oxyuris | 1 answer |
| ENTEROBIUS vermicularis | 3 answers |
| Nematode | 6 answers |
| worm infection | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with THREADWORM (4)
Boveri, studying the development of a threadworm, made the interesting discovery that this differentiation began at the first division.
Granted that each species has arisen by evolution from some other, this germ-cell which is observed in the body of the threadworm, must be regarded as part of what may well be called a stream of germ-plasm, that reaches back to the beginning of life in the world.
The reader may well express doubt as to whether what has been demonstrated for the threadworm can be demonstrated for the higher animals, including man.
Occasionally in summer a long, black, and very thin threadworm (called _Gordius_ by naturalists) suddenly appears in great numbers in rivers, and these are declared by the country-folk to be horse-hairs on their way to become eels! I remember a sudden swarm of them one summer in the upper river at Oxford.