Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun entozoan

1 sense of entozoan

Sense 1
endoparasite, entoparasite, entozoan, entozoon, endozoan -- (any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms))
       => parasite -- (an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host)

Similarity of adj entozoan

2 senses of entozoan

Sense 1
entozoan, endozoan -- (of or relating to entozoa)

Sense 2
entozoic (vs. epizoic), entozoan, endozoic -- (living within a living animal usually as a parasite; "entozoic worms")

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