See Also: Oxyuroidea(medicine)

magnesic (iou) and Oxyuroidea (medicine)


magnesic (iou)



magnesic adjective. rare. L19.
[from MAGNESIA + -IC.]
Containing magnesium salts; (of a salt) containing magnesium.

Oxyuroidea (medicine)


oxyuroidea


A superfamily of parasitic nematodes consisting of several genera. Enterobius, which occurs in humans, and oxyuris, which occurs in horses, are two of the most common. Other genera are: skrjabinema, passalurus, dermatoxys, and probstmayria.