fasciola
[ fə-sē′ə-lə, -sī′- ]
n. pl. fas•ci•o•lae (-lē′)
A small band or group of fibers.
Nearby words
- foot-dragging,
- foot-drop,
- foot-in-mouth,
- foot-in-mouth disease,
- foot-lambert,
- foot-pound-second,
- foot-pound-second system,
- foot-poundal,
- foot-ton,
- footage
Fasciola
n.
A genus of large digenetic liver flukes that infect mammals.
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