strongyloid

strongyloid
stron·gy·loid 'strän-jə-.lȯid adj of or relating to the superfamily Strongyloidea
strongyloid n 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 …   English syllables

  • strongyloid — I. ˈstränjəˌlȯid adjective Etymology: New Latin Strongyloidea : of or relating to the Strongyloidea II. noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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

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