See Also: monogenean(dictionary)

monogenean (iou)



monogenean noun & adjective. M20.
[from mod. Latin Monogenea (see below), formed as MONO- + Greek genea race, generation: see -AN.]
Zoology.
A. noun. A fluke of the class Monogenea, which comprises chiefly ectoparasitic species restricted to one host, usu. a fish. M20.
b. adjective. Of or pertaining to the monogeneans. M20.