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strongyle /ˈstrɒndʒɪl /nounA nematode worm of a group that includes several common disease-causing parasites of mammals and birds.- Genus Strongylus or family Strongylidae, class Phasmida. See also redworm (sense 2).
Prevalence and intensity analyses included only strongyle and coccidian parasites....- Fortunately, large strongyles can be effectively controlled with ivermectin and related dewormers.
- The results were remarkably similar to the equine findings, vascular strongyle type parasitic infection.
Origin Mid 19th century: from modern Latin Strongylus, from Greek strongulos 'round'. |