"threadworm" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-threadworm.ogg Forms: threadworms [plural]
Etymology: From thread + worm. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|thread|worm}} thread + worm Head templates: {{en-noun}} threadworm (plural threadworms)
  1. A parasitic roundworm, Strongyloides stercoralis, which causes strongyloidiasis. Categories (lifeform): Nematodes, Parasites Translations (Strongyloides stercoralis): snáthphéist [feminine] (Irish), mrľa [feminine] (Slovak)
    Sense id: en-threadworm-en-noun-XEvoJvfo Disambiguation of Nematodes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Parasites: 57 43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of 'Strongyloides stercoralis': 90 10
  2. (UK, Australia) The pinworm. Tags: Australia, UK Categories (lifeform): Nematodes
    Sense id: en-threadworm-en-noun-c2sx~YZx Disambiguation of Nematodes: 50 50 Categories (other): Australian English, British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Slovak translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 36 64

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