trichinella

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noun

Any of the genus Trichinella of parasitic roundworms.

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Meanings

nountrichinella (plural trichinellas)

plural trichinellas

  1. biologyAny of the genus Trichinella of parasitic roundworms.

Origin

From the genus name.

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APA

trichinella. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trichinella

MLA

“trichinella.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trichinella. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trichinella,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trichinella.

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