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ascarid

/ˈæskərɪd/

ascaridnoun

ascarids

/ˈæskərɪd/

Translations

The veterinarian diagnosed the dog with an ascarid infection.

Ветеринар диагностировал у собаки инфекцию аскарид.

Definitions

A type of parasitic roundworm, especially one of the family Ascarididae, which includes the common intestinal roundworms of humans and animals.

The veterinarian diagnosed the dog with an infection caused by an ascarid.

Synonyms

ascaridadjective

/ˈæskərɪd/

Used attributively to describe diseases, infections, or organisms related to roundworms of the family Ascarididae.

Definitions

Relating to, caused by, or characteristic of parasitic roundworms of the family Ascarididae.

The patient was treated for an ascarid infection.

Synonyms