Definitions for Filaria
fɪˈlɛər i ə; -ˈlɛər iˌifi·lar·i·a

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. redstem storksbill, alfilaria, alfileria, filaree, filaria, clocks, pin grass, pin clover, Erodium cicutariumnoun

   European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage

2. filarianoun

   slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects

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1. Filarianoun

   a small, slender nematode worm of the family Onchocercidae (Filariidae) of many species, parasitic when adult in various animals, including man. They may live within the blood, or in other bodily fluids, or within tissues or cavities of the body. Infection with such organisms may be transmitted by blood-sucking arthropods.

2. Filarianoun

   a former genus comprised of certain nematodes, now classed as belonging to several genera within the family Onchocercidae. See Onchocerca and Guinea worm.

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1. filarianoun

   A parasitic nematode worm that lives in the blood of vertebrates and is transmitted by insects: the cause of filariasis.

2. Etymology: 19th Century, (former name of genus), from filum.

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1. Filaria

   Filaria is a genus of nematodes belonging to the family Filariidae.The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.Species: Filaria acutiuscula Molin, 1858 Filaria bufonis Molin, 1858 Filaria loliginis Delle Chiaje, 1829 Filaria martis Gmelin, 1791 Filaria piscium Rudolphi, 1809 Filaria smithi Sambon, 1907 Filaria terebra Diesing, 1851 Filaria tuberculata von Linstow, 1877 Filaria volvulans Railliet, 1893 Filaria volvulas Leuckart, 1892 Filaria volvulus Leuckart, 1892 Filaria volvulxus Manson, 1893

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1. filaria

   Filaria is a genus of parasitic nematode worms that are typically transmitted through blood-feeding insects and can cause a variety of illnesses in humans and animals, such as lymphatic filariasis and river blindness. The adult worms live in the lymphatic system, blood vessels, or under the skin of their host, while the larvae are commonly found in the host's bloodstream.

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1. Filarianoun

   a genus of slender, nematode worms of many species, parasitic in various animals. See Guinea worm

2. Etymology: [NL., fr. L. filum a thread.]

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1. • Roundworm
   • Storksbill

How to pronounce Filaria?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Filaria in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Filaria in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Filaria
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=Filaria
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Filaria
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filaria
5. ^ ChatGPT
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6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Filaria