Definition of Microfilaria

1. Noun. (biology) The very small larva of a filarial worm ¹

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Definition of Microfilaria

1. [n -LARIAE]

Medical Definition of Microfilaria

1. The prelarval stage of filarioidea in the blood and other tissues of mammals and birds. They are removed from these hosts by blood-sucking insects in which they metamorphose into mature larvae. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Microfilaria

microfibre
microfibres
microfibril
microfibrillar
microfibrils
microfibrous
microfiche
microfiches
microfiction
microfictions
microfilament
microfilament proteins
microfilamentous
microfilaments
microfilaraemia
microfilaria (current term)
microfilariae
microfilarial
microfilarial sheath
microfilaricidal
microfilaricide
microfilaricides
microfill
microfills
microfilm
microfilmable
microfilmed
microfilmer
microfilmers
microfilming

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