Diphyllobothriidae

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Etymology

From Diphyllobothrium +‎ -idae.

Proper noun

Diphyllobothriidae

  1. A taxonomic family within the order Diphyllobothriidea – tapeworms that have a complex life history with more than one intermediate host and the scolex of the adult usually grooved and lacking suckers or hooks.

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