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Definition of Whipworm

Whipworm
Whipworm Whip"worm`, n. [So called from its shape.] (Zo["o]l.) A nematode worm (Trichocephalus dispar) often found parasitic in the human intestine. Its body is thickened posteriorly, but is very long and threadlike anteriorly.

Meaning of Whipworm from wikipedia

- Trichuris trichiura, Trichocephalus trichiuris or whipworm, is a parasitic roundworm (a type of helminth) that causes trichuriasis (a type of helminthiasis...
- Trichuriasis, also known as whipworm infection, is an infection by the parasitic worm Trichuris trichiura (whipworm). If infection is only with a few...
- campanula (cat whipworm) Trichuris serrata (cat whipworm) Trichuris suis (pig whipworm) Trichuris muris (mouse whipworm) Trichuris vulpis (dog whipworm) A new...
- Trichuris vulpis is a whipworm that lives in the large intestine of canines in its adult stages. Out of different types of worms, Trichuris vulpis is one...
- venereum Rectal parasitic infection, particularly Trichuris trichiura (whipworm) Rectocele Shigellosis Ulcerative colitis Tenesmus (rectal) is also ****ociated...
- the treatment of nematode infestations, including roundworm, hookworm, whipworm, threadworm (pinworm), and the intestinal form of trichinosis prior to...
- duodenale, Necator americ**** (hookworm), and Trichuris trichiura (whipworm). Ascaris and whipworm that are identified in reusable wastewater systems can cause...
- helminthiasis can be distinguished: ascariasis, hookworm infection and whipworm infection. These three types of infection are therefore caused by the large...
- Trichuris suis is a whipworm; the variations in thickness of the anterior and posterior segments give the parasite the characteristic "whip-like" appearance...
- gastrointestinal parasites including: giardia, roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, the tapeworm genus Taenia (but not effective against Dipylidium caninum...