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‖ lumbricus Zool.|lʌmˈbraɪkəs|
Pl. lumbrici |lʌmˈbraɪsaɪ|.
[L. lumbrīcus.]
a. The earth-worm, L. terrestris.
b. The round-worm which infests the intestines, Ascaris lumbricoides (frequently referred to Lumbricus).
c1400Lanfranc's Cirurg. 150 Leie aboue lumbricus of þe erþe, þat beth erþe-wormes staumpid & boilid wiþ oile of rosis. 1802–12Bentham Ration. Judic. Evid. (1827) V. 202 In a relaxed constitution of the body politic, acquitted and unprosecuted malefactors..are no less congenial..than the tænia, the lumbricus, and the ascaris are to the natural body. 1808Med. Jrnl. XIX. 307 Since taking the electuary, [he] has voided another lumbricus. 1841–71T. R. Jones Anim. Kingd. (ed. 4) 248 In the Lumbrici,..every ring..is found to support a series of sharp retractile spines.
attrib.1822–34Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) I. 82 The contents of the stomach, together with a lumbricus worm..were effused in the chest. |