En`do*par"a*site (?), n. [Endo- + parasite.] Zool.

Any parasite which lives in the internal organs of an animal, as the tapeworms, Trichina, etc.; -- opposed to ectoparasite. See Entozoon.

-- En`do*par`a*sit"ic (#), a.

 

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