Elaeophora schneideri
Pronunciation: e'le-of'o-ra schni'der-i
Definition: The bloodworm of sheep; a species of nematodes causing filarial dermatosis.
[Mod. L. elaea, fr. G. elaia, olive, + agnos, sheep, + phoros, to bear]
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