twisted stomach worm
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of twisted stomach worm
First recorded in 1955–60
Example Sentences
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The life history of the encysted stomach worm is not known in detail, but it is undoubtedly very much the same as that of the twisted stomach worm.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
The same measures as recommended above for preventing infection with the twisted stomach worm should be used.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
The symptoms caused by this parasite are very similar to those produced by the twisted stomach worm.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
When the twisted stomach worm is present in large numbers, the worms become mixed with the contents of the stomach and can be readily found on making a post-mortem examination.
From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by Craig, R. A., D. V. M.
Embryo of twisted stomach worm H�monchus contortus coiled on tip of grass blade 521 16.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
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