- family Filariidae
- nounthreadlike roundworms• Syn: ↑Filariidae• Hypernyms: ↑worm family• Member Holonyms: ↑Nematoda, ↑phylum Nematoda, ↑Aschelminthes, ↑phylum Aschelminthes• Member Meronyms: ↑filaria
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family Filariidae
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Filariidae — n. a natural family consisting of threadlike roundworms, called {filariae}. Syn: family {Filariidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Filariidae — noun threadlike roundworms • Syn: ↑family Filariidae • Hypernyms: ↑worm family • Member Holonyms: ↑Nematoda, ↑phylum Nematoda, ↑Aschelminthes, ↑phylum Aschelminthes … Useful english dictionary
worm family — noun a family of worms • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Fasciolidae, ↑family Fasciolidae, ↑Schistosomatidae, ↑family Schistosomatidae, ↑Taeniidae, ↑family Taeniidae … Useful english dictionary
Aschelminthes — noun unsegmented worms: roundworms; threadworms; eelworms • Syn: ↑Nematoda, ↑phylum Nematoda, ↑phylum Aschelminthes • Hypernyms: ↑phylum • Member Holonyms: ↑Animalia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Nematoda — noun unsegmented worms: roundworms; threadworms; eelworms • Syn: ↑phylum Nematoda, ↑Aschelminthes, ↑phylum Aschelminthes • Hypernyms: ↑phylum • Member Holonyms: ↑Animalia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
phylum Aschelminthes — noun unsegmented worms: roundworms; threadworms; eelworms • Syn: ↑Nematoda, ↑phylum Nematoda, ↑Aschelminthes • Hypernyms: ↑phylum • Member Holonyms: ↑Animalia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
phylum Nematoda — noun unsegmented worms: roundworms; threadworms; eelworms • Syn: ↑Nematoda, ↑Aschelminthes, ↑phylum Aschelminthes • Hypernyms: ↑phylum • Member Holonyms: ↑Animalia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
filariid — adjective of or relating to or belonging to the family Filariidae • Pertains to noun: ↑family Filariidae • Topics: ↑zoology, ↑zoological science … Useful english dictionary
filariid — adj. of or pertaining to family {Filariidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
filaria — /fi lair ee euh/, n., pl. filariae / lair ee ee /. any small, threadlike roundworm of the family Filariidae and related families, carried as a larva by mosquitoes and parasitic when adult in the blood or tissues of vertebrates. [ < NL (1787),… … Universalium
