| 单词 | hookworm |
| 释义 | hookworm (once / 53482 pages) n WORD FAMILY hookworm: hookworms USAGE EXAMPLESWhen a hookworm crawls into a human, it secretes chemicals that turn off the immune alarm bells and repair the tissue around it. Washington Post(Oct 26, 2016) Whenever lab members got their hands on hookworms, they plopped them in a petri dish. Science Magazine(Oct 26, 2016) The South was plagued with hookworm around 1900, with almost half the population infected. New York Times(May 18, 2016) 1n parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts Hyper nematode, nematode worm, roundworm unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic 2n infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin Syn|Hyper hookworm disease helminthiasis infestation of the body with parasitic worms |
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