Medical Dictionary

Strongylus

noun Stron·gy·lus \ˈsträn-jə-ləs\

Medical Definition of STRONGYLUS

:  the type genus of the family Strongylidae of parasitic nematode worms comprising worms with a pair of elongated buccal glands and including gastrointestinal parasites of the horse

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