Medical Definition of Linguatulidae

1. One of the families of Pentastomida of medical interest, the other being the Porocephalidae. Linguatulidae have flattened bodies; adults inhabit the nasal cavities of various carnivores, such as the dog and cat, and larval forms are found in tissues of rodents, herbivores, and other animals; both larvae and adults have been reported from humans. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Linguatulidae

lingual retainers
lingual salivary gland depression
lingual septum
lingual splint
lingual surface of tooth
lingual tonsil
lingual trophoneurosis
lingual vein
lingual vein
linguas
Linguatula
Linguatula rhinaria
Linguatula serrata
linguatuliasis
linguatulida
Linguatulidae (current term)
linguatulina
lingua cerebelli
lingua dissecta
lingua fissurata
lingua franca
lingua frenata
lingua geographica
lingua nigra
lingua plicata
linguica
linguicas
linguiform
linguine
linguines

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