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Definition of Anguillula
1. Noun. A genus of Cephalobidae.
Generic synonyms: Worm Genus
Group relationships: Cephalobidae, Family Cephalobidae
Member holonyms: Anguillula Aceti, Turbatrix Aceti, Vinegar Eel, Vinegar Worm
Medical Definition of Anguillula
1. Old name for a genus of free-living nematodes. See: Turbatrix. Origin: Mod. L. Dim. Of L. Anguilla, eel (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anguillula
Literary usage of Anguillula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of clinical diagnosis by means of microscopical and chemical by Charles Edmund Simon (1904)
"... (Bavay) : *yn., Anguillula intestinal is (Bavay); Anguillula stercoralis (Bavay);
Rhabditis stercoralis (Bavay); ..."
2. Diseases of the intestines: A Text-book for Practitioners and Students of by Max Einhorn (1904)
"If the worms exist in large numbers they may produce pathological conditions.
According to Golgi and Monti,' the anguillula stercoralis penetrates into ..."
3. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and edited by [Anonymus AC02893924] (1863)
"AS much doubt seems to prevail concerning the development of the Anguillula, it
appears to me a short history of these curious members of the ..."
4. Food: Its Adulterations, and the Methods for Their Detection by Arthur Hill Hassall (1876)
"... matter ; o, Anguillula fluvialis. Magnified 220 diameters. So far from too
much attention having been paid to the presence of living productions in the ..."