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roundworm

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Noun

unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic

infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches

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Synonyms:
nematode nematode worm tinea ringworm

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round-arm roundworm
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dracunculus medinensis trichuriasis mebendazole wheatworm wheat eelworm wheat eel tylenchus tritici ascaridia genus ascaridia family dracunculidae more...

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