Strongyloides
Strongyloides Stron·gy·loi·des (strŏn’jə-loi’dēz)
n.
A genus of small nematode intestinal parasites that includes the species that causes strongyloidiasis in humans.
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/ˌstrɒndʒɪlɔɪˈdaɪəsɪs/ noun 1. an intestinal disease caused by infection with the nematode worm Strongyloides stercoralis strongyloidiasis stron·gy·loi·di·a·sis (strŏn’jə-loi-dī’ə-sĭs) or stron·gy·loi·do·sis (-dō’sĭs) n. Infection with the nematode Strongyloides stercoralis.
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noun, Chemistry. 1. Also called strontium oxide. a white or grayish-white, amorphous powder, SrO, resembling lime in its general character: used chiefly in the manufacture of strontium salts. 2. strontium hydroxide. noun 1. another name for strontium monoxide
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noun 1. strontianite. 2. strontia. 3. strontium. noun 1. another name for strontianite 2. another name for strontium, strontium monoxide
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[stron-shee-uh-nahyt, -shuh-nahyt] /ˈstrɒn ʃi əˌnaɪt, -ʃəˌnaɪt/ noun 1. a mineral, strontium carbonate, SrCO 3 , occurring in radiating, fibrous, or granular aggregates and crystals, varying from white to yellow and pale green: a minor ore of strontium. strontianite /ˈstrɒntɪəˌnaɪt/ noun 1. a white, lightly coloured, or colourless mineral consisting of strontium carbonate in orthorhombic crystalline […]