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How to pronounce “hookworm”
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Pronunciation guide for hookworm
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hookworm with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- The Dirt Cure
And here's just a paper looking at the experimental hookworm
- Definition summary
- (countable) Any of various parasitic bloodsucking roundworms which cause disease, especially the species Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus, having hooked mouthparts and entering their hosts by boring through the skin.
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How to pronounce hookworm
The Dirt Cure
And here's just a paper looking at the experimental hookworm
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hookworm”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable) Any of various parasitic bloodsucking roundworms which cause disease, especially the species Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus, having hooked mouthparts and entering their hosts by boring through the skin.
- (metonymic, uncountable) Infection with one of these parasites.
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