Definition
A venomous lizard belonging to the family Helodermatidae, including the Gila monster and beaded lizard.
Etymology
From Greek 'helos' (marsh) + 'derma' (skin), though modern classification doesn't restrict them to marshes. The term was coined in the 19th century when these lizards were first recognized as a distinct venomous group.
Kelly Says
Heloderms are one of the few venomous lizards on Earth, and their venom is produced in modified salivary glands—scientists studying their venom are discovering potential medical uses for treating diabetes and other diseases.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ሄሎዴርም (Yeloderm)
ye-lo-der-m
ARالعربية
هيلودرم (Hayloderam)
hay-lo-der-am
BNবাংলা
হেলোডার্ম (Helodarm)
he-lo-dar-m
CACatalà
heloderm
he-lo-derm
CSČeština
heloderm
he-lo-derm
DADansk
heloderm
he-lo-derm
DEDeutsch
heloderm
he-lo-derm
ELΕλληνικά
χελοδέρμα (Cheloderma)
he-lo-der-ma
ESEspañol
helodermo
he-lo-der-mo
FAفارسی
هلودرم (Helodaram)
he-lo-der-am
FISuomi
heloderm
he-lo-derm
FRFrançais
héloderme
e-lo-derm
GUGU
હેલોડેર્મ (Helodheram)
he-lo-der-am
HEעברית
הלודרם (Haledram)
he-lo-der-am
HIहिन्दी
हेलोदर्म् (Helodarm)
he-lo-dar-m
HUMagyar
heloderm
he-lo-derm
IDBahasa Indonesia
heloderm
he-lo-derm
ITItaliano
helodermo
he-lo-der-mo
JA日本語
ヘロデルム (Heroderumu)
he-ro-der-mu
KKKK
хелодерм (heloderm)
he-lo-derm
KMKM
ហេឡូឌឺម (Hēlodi'ēmu)
he-lo-di-e-mu
KO한국어
헤로델름 (Herodeleureum)
he-ro-der-leum
MRMR
हेलोदर्म् (Helodarm)
he-lo-dar-m
MSBahasa Melayu
heloderm
he-lo-derm
MYမြန်မာ
ဟဲလိုဒဲမ် (Heloderme)
he-lo-der-me
NLNederlands
heloderm
he-lo-derm
NONorsk
heloderm
he-lo-derm
PAPA
ਹੇਲੋਡਰਮ (Helodaram)
he-lo-der-am
PLPolski
heloderm
he-lo-derm
PTPortuguês
helodermo
he-lo-der-mo
RORomână
heloderm
he-lo-derm
RUРусский
хелодерм (heloderm)
he-lo-derm
SVSvenska
heloderm
he-lo-derm
SWKiswahili
heloderm
he-lo-derm
TAதமிழ்
ஹெலோடெர்ம் (Helodheram)
he-lo-der-am
TEతెలుగు
హెలోడెర్మ్ (Helodheram)
he-lo-der-am
THไทย
เฮลอดर्म् (Heladarm)
he-la-dar-m
TRTürkçe
heloderm
he-lo-derm
UKУкраїнська
хелодерм (heloderm)
he-lo-derm
URاردو
ہیلودرم (Hilodaram)
hee-lo-der-am
VITiếng Việt
heloderm
he-lo-derm
ZH中文
赫罗德尔姆 (Hèluǒdé'ěrmǔ)
he-luo-der-mu