tapeworm

C19147
concept

A tapeworm is a parasitic flatworm that lives in the intestines of vertebrate hosts, absorbing nutrients through its body surface and often growing to considerable lengths.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
parasitic tapeworm 1
parasitic tapeworm genus 1
tapeworm canonical 1

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: tapeworm
Generated description
A tapeworm is a parasitic flatworm that lives in the intestines of vertebrate hosts, absorbing nutrients through its body surface and often growing to considerable lengths.

Instances (3)

Instance Via concept surface
Taenia solium —
Echinococcus granulosus parasitic tapeworm
Taenia parasitic tapeworm genus