Hookworm Synonyms

ho͝okwûrm
Infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. hookworm disease

Words Related to Hookworm

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. roundworm
  2. pinworm
  3. whipworm
  4. echinococcus
  5. strongyloides
  6. tapeworm
  7. lungworm
  8. Trichuris
  9. leptospira
  10. filarial
  11. protozoal
  12. cestode
  13. coccidia

Hookworm Sentence Examples

  • Itching also may be caused when any of the family of hookworm larvae penetrate the skin.

  • Also, examine the buccal cavities of the human hookworm Nectar Americans.

  • Some versions also treat for other parasites, such as roundworm and hookworm.

  • These are flavored tablets that prevent heartworm, roundworm, whipworm and hookworm.

  • This includes swimmer's itch and creeping eruption caused by cat or dog hookworm and ground itch caused by the true hookworm.

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