filaria

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filaria f sing(pl.: filaria)

  1. (biologia), (zoolofia), (medicina) verme del genere dei nematodi che vive nel sangue dei vertebrati, trasmesso da insetti e responsabile della filariasi
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filaria

  1. 19th Century, New Latin (former name of genus), from Latin filum thread.
  2. A parasitic nematode worm that lives in the blood of vertebrates and is transmitted by insects: the cause of filariasis