Definition of Trichinae

1. Noun. (plural of trichina) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Trichinae

1. trichina [n] - See also: trichina

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trichinae

tricerions
trices
tricesimation
trich
trich-
trichalgia
trichangion
trichatrophia
trichauxis
trichi-
trichiases
trichiasis
trichilemmal cyst
trichilemmoma
trichina
trichinae (current term)
trichinal
trichinas
trichinella
trichinella spiralis
trichinelliasis
trichinelloses
trichinellosis
trichiniasis
trichiniferous
trichinization
trichinize
trichinized
trichinizes
trichinizing

Literary usage of Trichinae

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

1. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1861)
"The intestinal mucus was found to be swarming with mature trichinae of buth sexes ; and the remarkable fact was elicited, that female trichinae aro ..."

2. Handbook of meat inspection by Robert von Ostertag, Earley Vernon Wilcox (1907)
"In countries which have introduced obligatory inspection for trichinae, sucking pigs, as a rule, are also subjected to compulsory inspection for this ..."

3. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"... confounded with trichinae.*—P. Megnin points out that Trichina spiralis is not the only worm which may become encysted in the peritoneum or the muscles ..."

4. The Kansas City Review of Science and Industry (1880)
"trichinae IN MAN. It has been previously stated, that for some thirty years ... She died, and her flesh was found to be completely infested with trichinae. ..."

5. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (1902)
"In Scotland i to 2 per cent, of the dead bodies, examined during the five years preceding 1860, are said by Turner to have contained trichinae. ..."

6. A Text-book of Practical Medicine: With Particular Reference to Physiology by Felix von Niemeyer (1869)
"The wandering of trichinae induces parenchymatous and interstitial myositis. The free, emigrating trichinae, which gradually attain the length of one-third ..."

7. Pathological technique by Frank Burr Mallory (1904)
"trichinae (Figs. 123, 124) are obtained from the fresh muscle by means of teasing ... Encapsulated and calcified trichinae are cleared up by means of acids. ..."

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