nématode

See also: nematode

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νηματώδης (nēmatṓdēs, “fibrous, in filaments”), from νῆμα (nêma, “thread, yarn”) +‎ -ώδης (-ṓdēs, “-like”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ne.ma.tɔd/

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Noun

nématode m (plural nématodes)

1. nematode

Further reading

• “nématode”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.