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filaria

See also: filaría

English

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Etymology

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19th century, from translingual Filaria (name of type genus), from Latin filum (“thread”).

Noun

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filaria (plural filariae or filarias)

  1. Any of the parasitic nematode worms of superfamily Filarioidea that lives in the blood of vertebrates and is transmitted by insects: the cause of filariasis.

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Catalan

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Verb

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filaria

  1. first/third-person singular conditional of filar

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From English filaria.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fi.laˈri.a/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: fi‧la‧ri‧a

Noun

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filaria

  1. filaria (any of the parasitic nematode worms of superfamily Filarioidea that lives in the blood of vertebrates and is transmitted by insects: the cause of filariasis)

Italian

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Noun

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filaria f (plural filarie)

  1. filaria

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Portuguese

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Verb

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filaria

  1. first/third-person singular conditional of filar

Spanish

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Noun

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filaria f (plural filarias)

  1. filaria

Adjective

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filaria f

  1. feminine singular of filario

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