amphistomes

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A form of amphistome — Any trematode of the genus Paramphistomum (previously Amphistoma)

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of amphistome
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    In the present study, biocompatible zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) were used to see their in vitro effect on the biliary amphistomes, Gigantocotyle explanatum, infecting Bubalus bubalis because these nanoparticles are involved in generation of free radicals that induce oxidative stress, resulting in disruption of cellular machinery.

    2015 July 16, “Anthelmintic Effect of Biocompatible Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) on Gigantocotyle explanatum, a Neglected Parasite of Indian Water Buffalo”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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