Capillaria

See also: capillaria

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Etymology

New Latin, from Latin capillus (hair) +‎ -aria (taxonomic suffix).

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Capillaria f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Capillariidae – slender white nematode worms that include serious pathogens of the digestive tract of fowls and some tissue and organ parasites of mammals.

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