distoma

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distoma - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Distoma \Dis"to*ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. di- = di`s- twice + sto`ma
     mouth.] (Zool.)
     A genus of parasitic, trematode worms, having two suckers for
     attaching themselves to the part they infest. See 1st
     Fluke, 2.
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