Medical Definition of Ancylostoma

1. A genus of nematode intestinal parasites that consists of several species. A. Duodenale is the common hookworm in humans. A. Braziliense, a. Ceylonicum, and a. Caninum occur primarily in cats and dogs, but all have been known to occur in humans. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ancylostoma

anconeal
anconeal
anconeous muscle
ancones
anconeus
anconitis
anconoid
anconoid
ancora
ancress
ancresses
ancrod
Ancylidae
ancylo-
ancylose
ancylostoma (current term)
ancylostomatic
Ancylostomatidae
ancylostomatoidea
Ancylostoma braziliense
Ancylostoma caninum
Ancylostoma ceylanicum
ancylostoma dermatitis
Ancylostoma duodenale
ancylostomiases
ancylostomiasis
ancylostomiasis
ancylostomiasis cutis
Ancylus
Ancylus fluviatilis

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