Angiostrongylus

Translingual

Etymology

From angio- (“blood vessel”) +‎ Ancient Greek στρογγῠ́λος (strongŭ́los, “spherical, round”).

Proper noun

Angiostrongylus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Angiostrongylidae – certain roundworms that live in blood vessels.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Nematoda – phylum; Chromadorea – class; Plectia – subclass; Rhabditica – superorder; Panagrolaimida – order; Metastrongyloidea – superfamily; Angiostrongylidae – family

Hyponyms

(genus): Angiostrongylus cantonensis, Angiostrongylus chabaudi, Angiostrongylus costaricensis, Angiostrongylus daskalovi, Angiostrongylus dujardini, Angiostrongylus mackerrasae, Angiostrongylus malaysiensis, Angiostrongylus vasorum - selected species

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