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tapeworm in French

tapeworm in French is ver solitaire, ténia — tapeworm means a long, flat parasitic worm that lives in the intestines of humans and animals.

tapeworm in French

ver solitaire
noun
(countable) Any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infests the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle.
ténia
noun
(countable) Any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infests the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle.

What does "tapeworm" mean?

  1. noun A long, flat parasitic worm that lives in the intestines of humans and animals.
    "The vet prescribed medication to treat the dog's tapeworm."
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tapeworm in a sentence

  • The vet prescribed medication to treat the dog's tapeworm.

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What is "tapeworm" in French?
"tapeworm" in French is ver solitaire, ténia. tapeworm means: A long, flat parasitic worm that lives in the intestines of humans and animals.
How do you use "tapeworm" in a sentence?
Example: "The vet prescribed medication to treat the dog's tapeworm." In French, "tapeworm" is ver solitaire, ténia.
Are there other ways to say "tapeworm" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "tapeworm": ver solitaire, ténia.
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