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Enterobius
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Definition
: A genus of intestinal nematode worms which includes the pinworm or threadworm Enterobius vermicularis.
a genus of nematodes; infection
Other names
Threadworms; Pinworms; Oxyuris vermicularis; Enterobius vermicularis; Pinworm; vermicularis, Oxyuris; vermicularis, Enterobius; vermiculari, Oxyuris; vermiculari, Enterobius; Threadworm; Oxyuris vermiculari; Enterobius vermiculari