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tapeworm
 
SYLLABICATION:tape·worm
PRONUNCIATION:  tpwûrm
NOUN: Any of various ribbonlike, often very long flatworms of the class Cestoda, that lack an alimentary canal and are parasitic in the intestines of vertebrates, including humans.
 
 
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