PINWORM

pinworm, threadworm, Enterobius vermicularis

(noun) small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

pinworm (plural pinworms)

Any of several nematode worms, of the family Oxyuridae, that are parasitic to mammals

Synonyms

• threadworm

Source: Wiktionary

Pin"worm`, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A small nematoid worm (Oxyurus vermicularis), which is parasitic chiefly in the rectum of man. It is most common in children and aged persons.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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