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Bilharzia haematobia
(gcide) | Haematozoon \H[ae]m`a*to*zo"on\ (-t[-o]*z[=o]"[o^]n), n.; pl.
H[ae]matozoa (-[.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 h[ae]matobia, 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 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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