- strongyloid
- I. \\ˈstränjəˌlȯid\ adjective
Etymology: New Latin Strongyloidea: of or relating to the StrongyloideaII. noun (-s)Etymology: New Latin Strongyloidea: a worm of the superfamily Strongyloidea
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Strongyloid — Stron gy*loid, a. [NL. Strongylus the genus (from Gr. ? round) + oid.] (Zo[ o]l.) Like, or pertaining to, {Strongylus}, a genus of parasitic nematode worms of which many species infest domestic animals. Some of the species, especially those… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
strongyloid — stron·gy·loid strän jə .lȯid adj of or relating to the superfamily Strongyloidea strongyloid n a worm of the superfamily Strongyloidea … Medical dictionary
strongyloid — stron·gy·loid … English syllables
Strongylus — Strongyloid Stron gy*loid, a. [NL. Strongylus the genus (from Gr. ? round) + oid.] (Zo[ o]l.) Like, or pertaining to, {Strongylus}, a genus of parasitic nematode worms of which many species infest domestic animals. Some of the species, especially … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Strongylid — Stron gy*lid, a. & n. (Zo[ o]l.) Strongyloid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Syngamus — A genus of bloodsucking, strongyle gapeworms of the family Syngamidae. S. laryngeus infestation of the larynx with nematodes of the S. genus causing cough, hemoptysis, foreign body sensation, and shortness of breath. * * * … Medical dictionary
STRONGYLOÏDOSE — ou ANGUILLULOSE Parasitose humaine due à la présence dans l’intestin d’un petit ver rond nématode, Strongyloides stercoralis , ou anguillule. Le cycle biologique de ce parasite est très voisin de celui de l’ankylostome. Il est répandu dans les… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Metastrongylidae — Meta·stron·gyl·i·dae .met ə .strän jil ə .dē n pl a large family of parasitic strongyloid nematode worms including the genera Dictyocaulus, Metastrongylus, and Protostrongylus meta·stron·gyle strän .jīl, jəl n meta·stron·gy·lid strän jə lid adj… … Medical dictionary
Nippostrongylus — Nip·po·stron·gy·lus .nip ō strän jə ləs n a genus of strongyloid nematode worms that comprise intestinal parasites of rodents (as N. muris of rats) and are much used in biological research * * * Nip·po·stron·gy·lus (nip″o stronґjə… … Medical dictionary
Ancylostomatidae — noun hookworms • Syn: ↑family Ancylostomatidae • Hypernyms: ↑worm family • Member Holonyms: ↑Nematoda, ↑phylum Nematoda, ↑Aschelminthes, ↑phylum Aschelminthes … Useful english dictionary
