Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Ascarid

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Ascarid


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(n.) A parasitic nematoid worm, espec. the roundworm, Ascaris lumbricoides, often occurring in the human intestine, and allied species found in domestic animals; also commonly applied to the pinworm (Oxyuris), often troublesome to children and aged persons.