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  • noun Plural form of trichina.

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Examples

  • Research has revealed that birds are not susceptible to trichinae.37 So you might expect that only reasons relating to biological balance would remain.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • Ultimately, only the trichinae are life-threatening parasites, because they are transmittable to humans and there is no way whatsoever to detect their presence without a microscope.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • The female trichinae penetrate the gut wall of the animal and produce young larvae, which enter the bloodstream and are spread throughout the body.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • Most died prematurely from parasitic diseases, especially from tuberculosis and forms of helminthiasis worms in the gastrointestinal tract, like schistosoma, trichinae, and pork tapeworm.3 There were two major threats to the health of the people.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • Evidently the camel can also be infected by trichinae.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • All parasites in meat that are dangerous to humans when consumed can be detected with the naked eye, except trichinae.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • In order to kill trichinae, the temperature, even in the middle of the meat, must be at least 167 degrees.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • Intestinal trichina that produces young; 2. a young trichina pushes into a muscle; 3. young trichinae; 4. muscle with trichinae in cysts; 5. living; 6. dead trichinae in cysts enlarged.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • Only the meat of ruminants is free of the dangerous trichinae.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • The cycle now repeats itself: the adult trichinae drill through the wall of the intestines and produce larvae, which enter the bloodstream and are transported around the body.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

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