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Definition of Ascaris
1. Noun. Type genus of the family Ascaridae: roundworms with a three-lipped mouth.
Generic synonyms: Worm Genus
Group relationships: Ascaridae, Family Ascaridae
Member holonyms: Ascaris Lumbricoides, Common Roundworm
Definition of Ascaris
1. ascarid [n -RIDES] - See also: ascarid
Medical Definition of Ascaris
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ascaris
Literary usage of Ascaris
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 microscopic and chemical methods by Charles Edmund Simon (1907)
"ascaris lumbricoides is found in all countries, and also infests the pig and the ox.
Its presence may occasion severe nervous symptoms.1 ascaris mystax, ..."
2. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1914)
"THE MATURATION DIVISIONS IN ascaris INCURVA. HB GOODRICH. ... ascaris incurva is
a parasite found in the stomach of the sword- fish, Xiphias gladius L. The ..."
3. Handbook of Geographical and Historical Pathology by August Hirsch (1885)
"Thus Finsen says that in Iceland oxyuris is enormously frequent, contrasting with
the very rare occurrence of ascaris ; while, contrariwise, ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1902)
"Intestinal Perforation by ascaris Lumbricoides. ... A similar observation of an
ascaris in the tissues of the ..."
5. A Laboratory Manual for Elementary Zoölogy by Libbie Henrietta Hyman (1919)
"A. MITOSIS IN THE EGGS OF ascaris ascaris ... Examine the slide "ascaris—mitosis"
with the low power. Identify in each long slice upon the slide the thin ..."
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