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Definition of Pinworm
1. Noun. Small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children.
Exact synonyms: Enterobius Vermicularis, Threadworm
Generic synonyms: Nematode, Nematode Worm, Roundworm
Group relationships: Enterobius, Genus Enterobius
Generic synonyms: Nematode, Nematode Worm, Roundworm
Group relationships: Enterobius, Genus Enterobius
Definition of Pinworm
1. n. A small nematoid worm (Oxyurus vermicularis), which is parasitic chiefly in the rectum of man. It is most common in children and aged persons.
Definition of Pinworm
1. Noun. Any of several nematode worms, of the family ''Oxyuridae'', that are parasitic to mammals ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pinworm
1. a parasitic worm [n -S]
Medical Definition of Pinworm
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