Spiruroidea
Spiruroidea Spi·ru·roi·de·a (spī’rə-roi’dē-ə)
n.
A superfamily of arthropod-borne, frequently pathogenic nematode parasites of the alimentary tract, respiratory system, or orbital, nasal, or oral cavities of vertebrates.
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