entozoic

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Adjective entozoic has 1 sense

entozoic, entozoan, endozoic - living within a living animal usually as a parasite; "entozoic worms"
Antonym: epizoic

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Entozoic

Adjective

Definition: Relating to or caused by internal parasites.

Example sentence: The entozoic infection was quickly treated with a course of antibiotics.

Noun

Definition: A species of internal parasite.

Example sentence: The entozoic infestation in the intestines of the puppy required immediate medical attention.