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FAMILY OXYURIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Pinworms

Synonyms:

family Oxyuridae; Oxyuridae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("family Oxyuridae" is a kind of...):

worm family (a family of worms)

Meronyms (members of "family Oxyuridae"):

Enterobius; genus Enterobius (pinworms)

Holonyms ("family Oxyuridae" is a member of...):

Aschelminthes; Nematoda; phylum Aschelminthes; phylum Nematoda (unsegmented worms: roundworms; threadworms; eelworms)

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