prosthogonimid

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noun

Any trematode flatworm in the family Prosthogonimidae.

OriginAncient Greek γόνιμος →
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Meanings

nounprosthogonimid (plural prosthogonimids)

plural prosthogonimids

  1. biologyAny trematode flatworm in the family Prosthogonimidae.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekγόνιμος
  2. Englishprosthogonimid

By surface analysis, prostho- (“at the tip, at the front”) + -gonime + -id. (Second element from Ancient Greek γόνιμος (gónimos)).

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prosthogonimid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prosthogonimid

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“prosthogonimid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prosthogonimid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prosthogonimid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prosthogonimid.

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