Definition of Pinworms

1. Noun. (plural of pinworm) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pinworms

1. pinworm [n] - See also: pinworm

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinworms

pinvoke
pinwale
pinwales
pinweed
pinweeds
pinwheel
pinwheel flower
pinwheel roll
pinwheeled
pinwheeling
pinwheels
pinwork
pinworks
pinworm
pinworm vaginitis
pinworms (current term)
pinwrench
pinwrenches
pinxit
piny
pinyin
pinyon
pinyons
pioglitazone
piolet
piolets
pion
pioned
pioneer
pioneer axon

Literary usage of Pinworms

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The ABCs of Safe & Healthy Child Care: A Handbook for Child Care Providers by Cynthia M. Hale, Jacqueline A. Polder (2000)
"pinworms in the Child Care Setting pinworms are tiny parasitic worms that live in ... pinworms may also be present without symptoms. pinworms are common in ..."

2. Manual of Microbiologic Monitoring of Laboratory Animals edited by Kim Waggie (1994)
"Histologic lesions are rare, but profiles of the pinworms can usually be seen in ... While pinworms are minimally pathogenic, it is generally agreed that ..."

3. Code of Federal Regulations by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"When one individual in a household has pinworms, the entire household should be ... If any worms other than pinworms are present before or after treatment, ..."

4. The Prophylaxis and Treatment of Internal Disease: Designed for the Use of by Frederick Forchheimer (1910)
"Because all pinworms are finally found in the rectum, the treatment is ... How long it takes to cure a case of pinworms depends entirely upon the methods of ..."

5. The Prophylaxis and Treatment of Internal Diseases: Designed for the Use of by Frederick Forchheimer (1906)
"How long it takes to cure a case of pinworms depends entirely upon the methods of prophylaxis and treatment, as is shown by the different results obtained ..."

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