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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'hookworm'

1. (noun) hookworm
parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts
Synonyms: hookworm disease

2. (noun) hookworm, hookworm disease
infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin
Synonyms: hookworm disease, hookworm

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