Uncinaria
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin uncinus (“hook”) + -aria
Proper noun
Uncinaria f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ancylostomatidae – certain nematodes that cause certain hookworm diseases, uncinariasis, or anchylostomiasis.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Nematoda – phylum; Chromadorea – class; Strongylida – order; Ancylostomatoidea – superfamily; Ancylostomatidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Uncinaria sanguinis, Uncinaria hamiltoni, Uncinaria stenocephala - selected species
References
- Uncinaria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Uncinaria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Ancylostomatidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Uncinaria at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Uncinaria at World Register of Marine Species