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Definition: Fasciola Hepatica |
Fasciola HepaticaNoun1. Flatworm parasitic in liver and bile ducts of domestic animals and humans. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | A species of helminth commonly called the sheep liver fluke. It occurs in the biliary passages, liver, and gallbladder during various stages of development. Snails and aquatic vegetation are the intermediate hosts. Occasionally seen in man, it is most common in sheep and cattle. (references) |
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Synonym: Fasciola HepaticaSynonym: liver fluke (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Fasciola Hepatica |
| English words defined with "Fasciola hepatica": fascioliasis, fasciolosis. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Egg of Fasciola hepatica.Credit: CDC. |
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Health | Unlike infections with other flukes, Fasciola hepatica infections may not respond to praziquantel. (references) | |
The trematodes Fasciola hepatica (the sheep liver fluke) and Fasciola gigantica, parasites of herbivores that can infect humans accidentally. (references) | ||
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
fasciola hepatica | 44 |
de epidemiologia fasciola hepatica | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "Fasciola hepatica"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | fasciola hepatica. (various references) | ||||
German | Fasciola hepatica, großer Leberegel (liver fluke), Distomum hepaticum, Cladocoelium hepaticum. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | asciolafay epaticahay | ||||
Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-a-c-c-e-f-h-i-i-l-o-p-s-t" | |
-4 letters: ophicalcites. | |
-5 letters: catafalcoes, catholicise, ophicalcite, pacificates, pleiochasia. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 61 73 63 69 6F 6C 61 48 65 70 61 74 69 63 61 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01100001 01110011 01100011 01101001 01101111 01101100 01100001 00100000 01001000 01100101 01110000 01100001 01110100 01101001 01100011 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F a s c i o l a   H e p a t i c a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0061 0073 0063 0069 006F 006C 0061 0048 0065 0070 0061 0074 0069 0063 0061 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)406785697581786724271826786756967 |
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