| acantho | phylum or class of elongated wormlike parasites that live in the intestines of vertebrates: spiny-headed worms |
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| acantho | any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines |
| acantho | mostly trailing cacti having nocturnal white flowers |
| acantho | cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit |
| acantho | cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit |
| acantho | wahoos |
| acantho | large fast-moving predacious food and game fish |
| acantho | an abnormal red blood cell that has thorny projections of protoplasm |
| acantho | the presence of acanthocytes in the blood stream (as in abetalipoproteinemia) |
| acantho | shaped like a spine or thorn |
| acantho | a breakdown of a cell layer in the epidermis (as in pemphigus) |
| acantho | a neoplasm originating in the epidermis |