HyperDic: enterobius_vermicularis

English > 1 sense of the expression Enterobius vermicularis:
NOUNanimalEnterobius vermicularis, pinworm, threadwormsmall threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
English > Enterobius vermicularis: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children.
Synonymspinworm, threadworm
Member ofEnterobius, genus Enterobiuspinworms
Broadernematode, nematode worm, roundwormunsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends
Spanishenterobius vermicularis, oxiuro
Catalanenterobius vermicularis, oxiür

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