FILARIAE

Noun

filariae

plural of filaria

Source: Wiktionary


FILARIA

Fi*la"ri*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. L. filum a thread.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A genus of slender, nematode worms of many species, parasitic in various animals. See Guinea worm.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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