Hymenolepis

Translation of "hymenolepis" into Russian

Noun

/ˌhaɪ.məˈnəʊ.lɛ.pɪs/

/ˌhaɪ.məˈnoʊ.lə.pɪs/

Hymenolepis / pl

hymenolepides pl

The doctor diagnosed the patient with a hymenolepis infection.

Доктор диагностировал у пациента инфекцию гименолеписом.

Noun

/ˌhaɪ.məˈnəʊ.lɛ.pɪs/

/ˌhaɪ.məˈnoʊ.lə.pɪs/

A genus of small tapeworms that are parasitic in the intestines of various vertebrates, including humans.

The doctor diagnosed the patient with an infection caused by Hymenolepis nana, a type of dwarf tapeworm.

Proper noun

/ˌhaɪ.məˈnəʊ.lɛ.pɪs/

/ˌhaɪ.məˈnoʊ.lə.pɪs/

A genus of small tapeworms that are parasitic in the intestines of various vertebrates, including humans.

Hymenolepis includes several species that can infect both rodents and humans.