Nemato- :: Nemato- () A combining form from Gr. nh^ma, nh`matos, a thread..

Nematoblast :: Nematoblast (n.) A spermatocyte or spermoblast.

Nematocalyces :: Nematocalyces (pl. ) of Nematocaly.

Nematocalyx :: Nematocalyx (n.) One of a peculiar kind of cups, or calicles, found upon hydroids of the family Plumularidae. They contain nematocysts. See Plumularia..

Nematocera :: Nematocera (n. pl.) A suborder of dipterous insects, having long antennae, as the mosquito, gnat, and crane fly; -- called also Nemocera..

Nematocyst :: Nematocyst (n.) A lasso cell, or thread cell. See Lasso cell, under Lasso..

Nematode :: Nematode (a. & n.) Same as Nematoid.

Nematogene :: Nematogene (n.) One of the dimorphic forms of the species of Dicyemata, which produced vermiform embryos; -- opposed to rhombogene..

Nematognath :: Nematognath (n.) one of the Nematognathi.

Nematognathi :: Nematognathi (n. pl.) An order of fishes having barbels on the jaws. It includes the catfishes, or siluroids. See Siluroid..

Nematoid :: Nematoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the Nematoidea.

Nematoid :: Nematoid (n.) One of the Nematoidea. see Illustration in Appendix.

Nematoidea :: Nematoidea (n. pl.) An order of worms, having a long, round, and generally smooth body; the roundworms. they are mostly parasites. Called also Nematodea, and Nematoda..

Nematoidean :: Nematoidean (a. & n.) Nematoid.

Nematophora :: Nematophora (n. pl.) Same as Coelenterata.

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