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TYLENCHUS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Type genus of the family Tylenchidae

Synonyms:

genus Tylenchus; Tylenchus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Tylenchus" is a kind of...):

worm genus (a genus of worms)

Meronyms (members of "Tylenchus"):

Tylenchus tritici; wheat eel; wheat eelworm; wheatworm (small roundworm parasitic on wheat)

Holonyms ("Tylenchus" is a member of...):

family Tylenchidae; Tylenchidae (a family of Nematoda)

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