Genus Ascaridia (Noun)
Meaning
Roundworm having a preanal sucker.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Ascaridia includes non-migratory roundworms that have a preanal sucker.
- Genus Ascaridia, a roundworm, has a preanal sucker that aids in attachment to the host's intestinal wall.
- Infected birds may have genus Ascaridia roundworms with preanal suckers in their GI tracts.
- The genus Ascaridia is distinguished from other roundworm species by the presence of a preanal sucker.
- Parasitic genus Ascaridia roundworms, equipped with preanal suckers, cause significant health problems in birds.