whipworm

[ hwip-wurm, wip- ]

/ ˈʰwɪpˌwɜrm, ˈwɪp- /

noun

any of several parasitic nematodes of the genus Trichuris, having a long, slender, whiplike anterior end.

Origin of whipworm

First recorded in 1870–75; whip + worm

Words nearby whipworm

whiptail, whip-tailed, whip-tailed ray, whiptail wallaby, whip up, whipworm, whir, whirl, whirlabout, whirligig, whirligig beetle

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Example sentences from the Web for whipworm

As before remarked, the whipworm has been known to produce severe symptoms in man, and it occasions scour in the sheep.
Parasites|T. Spencer Cobbold
Another nematode common to the fox and dogs, and infesting the ccum, is the whipworm (Trichocephalus depressiusculus).
Parasites|T. Spencer Cobbold
The whipworm infests the ccum, and also the upper part of the colon.
Parasites|T. Spencer Cobbold
Next in frequency, perhaps, is the whipworm (Trichocephalus dispar), which monkeys of all kinds harbor in common with man.
Parasites|T. Spencer Cobbold

When treating patients for tapeworm I have repeatedly expelled the whipworm.
Parasites|T. Spencer Cobbold

British Dictionary definitions for whipworm

whipworm

/ (ˈwɪpˌwɜːm) /

noun

any of several parasitic nematode worms of the genus Trichuris, esp T. trichiura, having a whiplike body and living in the intestines of mammals

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Medical definitions for whipworm

whipworm

[ wĭp′wûrm′ ]

n.

Trichuris

单词	whipworm
释义	whipworm [ hwip-wurm, wip- ] / ˈʰwɪpˌwɜrm, ˈwɪp- / noun any of several parasitic nematodes of the genus Trichuris, having a long, slender, whiplike anterior end. Origin of whipworm First recorded in 1870–75; whip + worm Words nearby whipworm whiptail, whip-tailed, whip-tailed ray, whiptail wallaby, whip up, whipworm, whir, whirl, whirlabout, whirligig, whirligig beetle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for whipworm As before remarked, the whipworm has been known to produce severe symptoms in man, and it occasions scour in the sheep. Parasites\|T. Spencer Cobbold Another nematode common to the fox and dogs, and infesting the ccum, is the whipworm (Trichocephalus depressiusculus). Parasites\|T. Spencer Cobbold The whipworm infests the ccum, and also the upper part of the colon. Parasites\|T. Spencer Cobbold Next in frequency, perhaps, is the whipworm (Trichocephalus dispar), which monkeys of all kinds harbor in common with man. Parasites\|T. Spencer Cobbold When treating patients for tapeworm I have repeatedly expelled the whipworm. Parasites\|T. Spencer Cobbold British Dictionary definitions for whipworm whipworm / (ˈwɪpˌwɜːm) / noun any of several parasitic nematode worms of the genus Trichuris, esp T. trichiura, having a whiplike body and living in the intestines of mammals Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for whipworm whipworm [ wĭp′wûrm′ ] n. Trichuris The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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