释义 |
spi·ro·cer·ca \ˌspīrōˈsərkə\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from spir- + -cerca (from Greek kerkos tail) : a genus of red filarial worms (family Thelaziidae) forming nodules in the walls of the digestive tract and sometimes the aorta of dogs and other canines especially in warm regions |