Uncinaria
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Translingual
Etymology
New Latin uncinus (“hook”) + -aria
Proper noun
Uncinaria f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ancylostomatidae – certain nematodes that cause certain hookworm diseases, uncinariasis, or anchylostomiasis.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Nematoda – phylum; Chromadorea – class; Strongylida – order; Ancylostomatoidea – superfamily; Ancylostomatidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Uncinaria sanguinis, Uncinaria hamiltoni, Uncinaria stenocephala - selected species
References
Uncinaria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Uncinaria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Ancylostomatidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Uncinaria at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Uncinaria at World Register of Marine Species
