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‖ Ascarides, n. pl. Zool.|əˈskærɪdiːz|
[mod.L., a. Gr. ἀσκαρίδες, pl. of ἀσκαρίς. An anglicized sing. ascarid has occas. been used.]
A genus of intestinal worms; thread-worms.
1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. vii. xlix. (1495) 262 Wormes that ben nourisshed and fedde in the nether grete bowelles hyghte Ascarides. 1655Culpepper Riverius x. ix. 307 Ascarides, or little Worms like smal thrids. 1693Urquhart Rabelais iii. xxii, The ascarids and the lumbricks. 1785Burke Nabob of Arcot's Debts Wks. IV. 282 The whole brood of creeping ascarides..which..eat up the bowels of India. 1875B. Richardson Dis. Mod. Life 31 Those small wire-like worms called ascarides in the lower part of the alimentary canal. |