endoparasite

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: en=do=par=a=site

CIDE DICTIONARY

endoparasite, n. [Endo- + parasite.].

 Any parasite which lives in the internal organs of an animal, as the tapeworms, Trichina, etc.; -- opposed to ectoparasite. See Entozoön.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

endoparasite, n. a parasite that lives on the inside of its host. Also called ENTOPARASITE.