English
Etymology
19th Century, New Latin (former name of genus), from Latin filum thread.
Noun
en-noun|filariae
#A parasitic nematode worm that lives in the blood of vertebrates and is transmitted by insects: the cause of filariasis.
Derived terms
filarial
filariasis
microfilaria
Translations
Italian: filaria#Italian|filaria f
Italian
Noun
it-noun|filari|f|a|e
- filaria#English|filaria
Derived terms
filariosi / filariasi
it:filaria
vi:filaria
zh:filaria
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