Spi·rom·e·tra
n : a genus of tapeworms of the order Pseudophyllidea that include several (as S. mansoni of Asia and S. mansonoides of the southern U.S.) which sometimes cause sparganosis in humans .
Similar sounding terms: sper·ma·tu·ria spi·rom·e·ter spi·rom·e·try
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