Oxyspirura mansoni
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worm — 1. In anatomy, any structure resembling a w., e.g., the midline part of the cerebellum in the forms of “vermis” and “lumbrical.” 2. Term once used to designate any member of the invertebrate group or former subkingdom Vermes, a collective term … Medical dictionary
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eye worm — noun : a parasitic worm found in the eye: as a. : either of two slender nematode worms (Oxyspirura mansoni and O. petrowi) living beneath the nictitating membrane of the eyes of chickens or other birds b. : a member of a genus (Thelazia) of… … Useful english dictionary
pycnoscetus — pikˈnäsələs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from pycn + Greek skelos leg more at cylinder : a genus of cockroaches that includes one (P. surinamensis) which is the intermediate host of the eye worm (Oxyspirura mansoni) of poultry … Useful english dictionary
eye worm — n a parasitic worm found in the eye: as a) either of two slender nematode worms of the genus Oxyspirura (O. mansoni and O. petrowi) living beneath the nictitating membrane of the eyes of birds and esp. chickens b) any member of the nematode genus … Medical dictionary