cestode

C44809
concept

A cestode is a parasitic flatworm, commonly known as a tapeworm, that lives in the intestines of vertebrate hosts and absorbs nutrients through its body surface.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
cestode canonical 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: cestode
Generated description
A cestode is a parasitic flatworm, commonly known as a tapeworm, that lives in the intestines of vertebrate hosts and absorbs nutrients through its body surface.

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Echinococcus granulosus
Taenia saginata