Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A common intestinal roundworm, Ascaris lumbricoides, sometimes found in the human stomach.

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  • The symptoms are not characteristic unless we consider an unthrifty, anaemic, weak, emaciated condition accompanied by diarrhoea, during the summer months characteristic of stomach-worm disease.

    Common Diseases of Farm Animals R. A. Craig

  • Give the symptoms and treatment of stomach-worm disease of sheep.

    Common Diseases of Farm Animals R. A. Craig

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