- strongylid
- stron·gy·lid 'strän-jə-ləd n any nematode worm of the family Strongylidaestrongylid adj
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stron·gy·lid (stronґjə-lid) 1. of or pertaining to the superfamily Strongylidae. 2. strongylus.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
strongylid
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Strongylid — Stron gy*lid, a. & n. (Zo[ o]l.) Strongyloid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
strongylid — stron·gy·lid … English syllables
strongylid — I. njələ̇d adjective Etymology: New Latin Strongylidae : of or relating to the Strongylidae II. noun ( s) : a nematode worm of the family Strongylidae … Useful english dictionary
strongyle — Common name for members of the family Strongylidae. [G. strongylos, round] * * * stron·gyle strän .jīl n STRONGYLID esp a worm of the genus Strongylus or closely related genera that is parasitic esp. in the intestines and tissues of the horse and … Medical dictionary
bowel worm — n a common strongylid nematode worm of the genus Chabertia (C. ovina) infesting the colon of sheep and feeding on blood and tissue called also large mouthed bowel worm … Medical dictionary
hoose — also hooze hüz n verminous bronchitis of cattle, sheep, and goats caused by larval strongylid roundworms irritating the bronchial tubes and producing a dry hacking cough called also husk, lungworm disease * * * (h z) verminous bronchitis in sheep … Medical dictionary
meta — meta·autunite; meta·biological; meta·biology; meta·bi·o·sis; meta·bi·ot·ic; meta·bisulfite; meta·bo·li·an; meta·bol·ic; meta·borate; meta·boric; meta·branchial; meta·can·tho·ceph·a·la; meta·car·pa·le; meta·car·po·phalangeal; meta·carpus;… … English syllables
metastrongylid — meta·strongylid … English syllables
