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Definition of Trichinas
1. trichina [n] - See also: trichina
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trichinas
Literary usage of Trichinas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Essentials of Laboratory Diagnosis: Designed for Students and Practitioners by Francis Ashley Faught (1915)
"Shortly after entering the intestines the encysted trichinas escape from their
... On the ninth or tenth day after infection the first trichinas have ..."
2. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1913)
"... the diaphragm of these animals for encysted trichinas or the intestine for
adult trichinas. Excision of a small piece of the deltoid of man may confirm ..."
3. A Student's Text-book of Zoology by Adam Sedgwick, Joseph Jackson Lister, Arthur Everett Shipley (1898)
"... in whose flesh the encysted trichinas are introduced into the intestine of
man, and occasion the well- known disease, Trichinosis, which when the ..."
4. The Principles and Practice of Bovine Medicine and Surgery by John Woodroffe Hill (1882)
"16000000 of trichinas. The larvae were about ten months old, and enclosed within
perfectly-formed capsules; nevertheless, the animal had never displayed any ..."
5. Annual Report by Indiana State Board of Health (1915)
"It Is frequently the custom to feed offal to hogs or to throw It where dogs,
hogs, and rats have access to It. By this means trichinas, tapeworms and other ..."
6. The Gentleman's Magazine (1878)
"Were cannibalism a fashionable vice amongst us, the eaters would receive from
the muscles of the eaten the young population of trichinas, just as the ..."
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