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bn:00034419n

Noun Concept

filaria

Slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects WordNet 3.0

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Slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Any of the parasitic nematode worms of superfamily Filarioidea that live in the blood of vertebrates and is transmitted by insects: the cause of filariasis. Wiktionary

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IS A

nematode

PART OF

Filariidae

DERIVATION

filarial

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

filaria

Wiktionary

filaria