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Oenology

Oenology,œnology (BrE), or enology (AmE) is the science and study of all aspects of wine and winemaking except vine-growing and grape-harvesting, which is a subfield called viticulture.

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gravid

Biology; Parasitology

Filled with eggs, as a gravid pinworm or gravid proglottid of a tapeworm.

helminth

Biology; Parasitology

From the Greek, helmis-in-thos meaning worm. Originally referred to intestinal worms. Any of the worms, Platyhelminthes, Nematodes, et al.

helping host

Biology; Parasitology

In essence this is a mechanical intermediate host/vector (usually animate). The water chestnut (Eliocharis tuberosa) upon which the metacercaria of Fasciolopsis buski are ...

hemocoele

Biology; Parasitology

A body cavity in mollusks and arthropods through which the blood (hemocoele fluid) circulates carrying nutrients etc. to the organs.

hermaphroditic

Biology; Parasitology

Containing both male and female reproductive organs (see Monecious).

heterogonic

Biology; Parasitology

Development in which both females and males are present in the colony.

hexacanth embryo

Biology; Parasitology

Six-hooked embryo, the mature embryo within the egg of many tapeworms, including all species that parasitize man in the adult stage.

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