Ascaris

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Translingual

Ascaris lumbricoides

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀσκαρίς (askarís, intestinal worm).

Proper noun

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  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ascarididae – intestinal roundworms affecting pigs and humans.

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