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单词 guinea worm
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Guinea wormn.

A parasitic nematoid worm ( Filaria medinensis) frequent in many parts of Guinea, whence the name; it is long and thread-like, of a white colour, inhabiting the human skin, esp. of the lower extremities, where its presence causes painful suppuration. Also, the disease occasioned by its presence.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Nemathelminthes > [adjective] > relating to class Nematoda > of or relating to superfamily Filarioidea > of or relating to family Filariidae > of or relating to genus Filaria > of member of
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1699 W. Dampier Voy. & Descr. ii. iii. 89 Guinea Worms are very frequent in some Places of the West Indies.
1799 W. G. Browne Trav. Afr. xxi. 326 The disease called the Guinea Worm is known..by the same name [Fertît].
1833 Dr. Baird in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 1 No. 1. 24 The Guinea-worm, which is a species of Filaria.
1863 W. Aitken Sci. & Pract. Med. (ed. 2) I. ii. xii. 135 The Guinea worm is essentially a tropical parasite.
attributive.1898 P. Manson Trop. Dis. xxxiii. 517 Lately..a French naval surgeon, has introduced a system of managing guinea-worm cases which bids fair to shorten treatment.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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