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Enoplida
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Definition
: An order of nematodes of the subclass ADENOPHOREA. Its organisms commonly have a cylindrical esophagus. The superfamilies of this order are DIOCTOPHYMATOIDEA; MERMITHOIDEA; and TRICHUROIDEA.
an order of nematodes; infection
Examples
Dioctophymatoidea
;
Mermithoidea
;
Trichuroidea
Other names
Enoplidas