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Pronunciation: nē′ō-as′kă-ris vi′tyū-lō′rŭm
Definition: The large roundworm occurring in the small intestine of cattle, water buffalo, and (rarely) sheep; although uncommon in the U.S., it is a serious cattle parasite in many other areas. Experimental infection has been produced in rodents and humans.
Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.
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