Angiostrongylus
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Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Angiostrongylus_cantonensis.png/220px-Angiostrongylus_cantonensis.png)
Etymology
[edit]From angio- (“blood vessel”) + Ancient Greek στρογγῠ́λος (strongúlos, “spherical, round”).
Proper noun
[edit]Angiostrongylus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Angiostrongylidae – certain roundworms that live in blood vessels.
Hypernyms
[edit](genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Nematoda - phylum; Chromadorea - class; Plectia - subclass; Rhabditica - superorder; Panagrolaimida - order; Metastrongyloidea - superfamily; Angiostrongylidae - family
Hyponyms
[edit](genus): Angiostrongylus cantonensis, Angiostrongylus chabaudi, Angiostrongylus costaricensis, Angiostrongylus daskalovi, Angiostrongylus dujardini, Angiostrongylus mackerrasae, Angiostrongylus malaysiensis, Angiostrongylus vasorum - selected species