Trichinella
See also: trichinella
Translingual
editEtymology
editNew Latin, from Ancient Greek τρίχινος (tríkhinos, “of hair”) + -ella, from τριχός (trikhós, genitive singular of θρίξ (thríx, “hair”)) + -ινος (-inos, adjectival suffix).
Proper noun
editTrichinella f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Trichinellidae – roundworms that cause trichinosis in humans.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Nematoda - phylum; Enoplea - class; Dorylaimia - subclass; Trichinellida - order; Trichinellidae - family
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Trichinella spiralis - type species; Trichinella britovi, Trichinella murrelli, Trichinella nativa, Trichinella nelsoni, Trichinella papuae, Trichinella patagoniensis, Trichinella pseudospiralis, Trichinella zimbabwensis - other selected species
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Trichinella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Trichinella on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Trichinella on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Trichinella at National Center for Biotechnology Information