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What is nematod?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 10/8/2023

A nemotode is a micro-organism that looks like a round worm. It is the most commonly found creature in soil. It moves along through water molecules in between soil particles. It readily eats bacteria and protozoa and is used in sewage water treatment processes to break down organic material and harmful pathogens, in turn, also decreasing turbidity.

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