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oxyuridae
 

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Noun oxyuridae has 1 sense
  1. Oxyuridae, family Oxyuridae - pinworms
    --1 is a kind of worm family
    --1 is a member of
     Nematoda, phylum Nematoda, Aschelminthes, phylum Aschelminthes
     --1 has members: Enterobius, genus Enterobius

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Oxyuridae

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A family of parasitic nematodes that commonly infest the intestines of various vertebrates, including humans.

Sample Sentence: The Oxyuridae parasites are responsible for the common human ailment known as pinworm infection.

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