Eucestoda

noun plural
Eu·​ces·​to·​da | \ ˌyü-ses-ˈtō-də How to pronounce Eucestoda (audio) \

Medical Definition of Eucestoda

in some classifications
: a subclass of flatworms of the class Cestoda comprising polyzootic forms that have a scolex of varying structure and usually distinct external segmentation and that parasitize the intestines of vertebrates