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Bilharzia haematobia (gcide) | Haematozoon \Haem`a*to*zo"on\ (-t[-o]*z[=o]"[o^]n), n.; pl.
Haematozoa (-[.a]). [NL., fr. Gr. a"i^ma, a"i`matos, blood
+ zw^,on animal.] (Zool.)
A parasite inhabiting the blood; esp.:
(a) Certain species of nematodes of the genus Filaria,
sometimes found in the blood of man, the horse, the dog,
etc.
(b) The trematode, Bilharzia haematobia, which infests the
inhabitants of Egypt and other parts of Africa, often
causing death.
[1913 Webster] |
genus haematobia (wn) | genus Haematobia
n 1: European genus of bloodsucking flies [syn: Haematobia,
genus Haematobia] |
haematobia (wn) | Haematobia
n 1: European genus of bloodsucking flies [syn: Haematobia,
genus Haematobia] |
haematobia irritans (wn) | Haematobia irritans
n 1: small black European fly introduced into North America;
sucks blood from cattle especially at the base of the horn
[syn: horn fly, Haematobia irritans] |
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