cecal worm
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cecal worm — noun : a worm parasitizing the cecum; specifically : a nematode worm (Heterakis gallinae) of gallinaceous birds that serves as an intermediate host and transmitter of the blackhead organism … Useful english dictionary
Some important diseases of some common laboratory animals — ▪ Table Some important diseases of some common laboratory animals name or type of disease causative organism Mice Bacterial diseases mouse pneumonitis Miyagawanella bronchopneumoniae eperythrozoonosis Eperythrozoon coccoides Mycoplasma infection… … Universalium
heterakis — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈrākə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from heter + Greek akis pointed object more at acidanthera : a genus (the type of the family Heterakidae) of nematode worms including the common cecal worm of chickens and turkeys … Useful english dictionary
anthelmintic — /ant hel min tik, an thel /, Pharm. adj. 1. of or pertaining to a substance capable of destroying or eliminating parasitic worms, esp. human intestinal helminths. n. 2. any such substance. [1675 85; ANT + HELMINT(H)IC] * * * ▪ drug any drug … Universalium
Vermiform appendix — Infobox Anatomy Name = Vermiform Appendix Latin = appendix vermiformis GraySubject = 249 GrayPage = 1178 Caption = Arteries of cecum and vermiform appendix. (Appendix visible at lower right, labeled as vermiform process ). Caption2 = Normal… … Wikipedia
Some Common Diseases of Domestic Poultry, Table — ▪ Table name(s) of disease causative agent nature of disease Coccidiosis protozoans ( e.g., Emieria affected birds show low egg production, poor growth rates, and high mor tenella) tality; cecal coccidiosis (the cecum is a pouch in the large… … Universalium
