Sentence examples for a kind of worm from inspiring English sources

A timeworn drug once used to fight a kind of worm infection may find itself called back into service against a new foe--liver cancer.

They observed a kind of worm that looks like spaghetti with papery tubes as wide as your little finger with red plumes inside.

At 1mm long, Caenorhabditis elegans – a kind of nematode worm – look like threads of cotton to the naked eye.

In the 1980s, M. cerebralis was found to require a tubificid oligochaete (a kind of segmented worm) to complete its life cycle.

In the 1980s, M. cerebralis was found to require Tubifex tubifex (a kind of segmented worm) to complete its life cycle.

It's really, whatever they say publicly, it's really shut down a lot of their it's a special kind of worm that attacks a particular kind of industrial machinery and stops the centrifuges from working to produce the radioactive uranium that they need for the weaponry.

Just when I think I am getting a handle on the diversity of colours, shapes, sizes and behaviours, another frog, salamander or caecilian (a kind of long, worm-like amphibian that lives underground) comes along that blows my mind.

But he grows this edible plant for the oddball fruit that follows: a "kind of burgundy-red" worm-like pod that grows as long as a woman's arm.

The glow-worm is named both well and badly: although it is a kind of beetle, not a worm, it certainly does glow.

Over the next year and a half, we had Buster's legs and spine and tail x-rayed; we had him tested for every conceivable kind of worm and fed him a hypo-allergenic diet of pure venison and sweet potatoes.

"In the Basement of the Ivory Tower" has the same kind of worm's-eye charm as Stephen Akey's "College" (1996), a story of undergraduate misadventures at Glassboro State College, though "College" is funnier.