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Almost every animal is a living poor-house, and harbors one or more species of epizoa or entozoa, supplying them gratis, not only with a permanent home, but with all the necessaries and luxuries of life.

From Natural Law in the Spiritual World by Drummond, Henry

Then it was alleged that the entozoa, the worms found in the bodies of animals, were self-produced, without eggs, until the microscope discovered that one could lay 60,000 eggs.

From Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity by Patterson, Robert

Having a sucker at each extremity, as certain entozoa, by means of which they adhere.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah

But millions of sheep have been saved by the discovery that one of these fancy scientific entozoa, pressing on the brain, caused the sheep's death.

From Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers by Brisbane, Arthur

You are to study men; not lice nor entozoa.

From Val d'Arno by Ruskin, John