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Dutch
Etymology
From aars (“arse, anus”) + made (“maggot”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaːrsˌmaː.də/
- Hyphenation: aars‧ma‧de
Noun
aarsmade f (plural aarsmaden, diminutive aarsmadetje n)
- the parasitic worm threadworm or pinworm, Enterobius vermicularis, which lives in human intestines