Acanthocheilonema
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”) + χεῖλος (kheîlos, “lip”) + νῆμᾰ (nêmă, “thread”).
Pronunciation
- English:
- (US) IPA(key): /əˌkæn.θəˌkaɪ.ləˈni.mə/, /əˌkænt.θəˌkaɪ.ləˈni.mə/
- Rhymes: -iːmə
Proper noun
Acanthocheilonema n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Onchocercidae – tropical parasitic worms.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Nematoda – phylum; Chromadorea – class; Plectia – subclass; Rhabditica – superorder; Rhabditida – order; Spirurina – suborder; Spiruromorpha – infraorder; Filarioidea – superfamily; Onchocercidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Acanthocheilonema viteae - selected species
References
- Acanthocheilonema on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Acanthocheilonema on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Acanthocheilonema on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons