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Webster 1913 Edition

Threadworm

Thread′wormˊ

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Noun.
(Zool.)
Any long, slender nematode worm, especially the pinworm and filaria.

Definition 2024

threadworm

threadworm

English

Noun

threadworm ‎(plural threadworms)

  1. A parasitic roundworm, Strongyloides stercoralis, which causes strongyloidiasis.
  2. (Britain, Australia) The pinworm.

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