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FILARIIDAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Threadlike roundworms
Synonyms:
family Filariidae; Filariidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Filariidae" is a kind of...):
worm family (a family of worms)
Meronyms (members of "Filariidae"):
filaria (slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects)
Holonyms ("Filariidae" is a member of...):
Aschelminthes; Nematoda; phylum Aschelminthes; phylum Nematoda (unsegmented worms: roundworms; threadworms; eelworms)
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