Enterobius
Translation of "enterobius" into Russian
enterobius
NounUK
/ˌɛntəˈrəʊbɪəs/
US
/ˌɛntəˈroʊbiəs/
enterobius
enterobii pl
Enterobius is a type of parasitic worm.
Острица - это вид паразитического червя.
Definitions
enterobius
NounUK
/ˌɛntəˈrəʊbɪəs/
US
/ˌɛntəˈroʊbiəs/
A parasitic nematode worm of the genus Enterobius, commonly called a pinworm.
Microscopic examination revealed several enterobii in the stool sample.
Enterobius
Proper nounA genus of parasitic nematode worms (pinworms) that infect the intestines of humans and other mammals.
Enterobius is responsible for many cases of pinworm infection worldwide.