filaria
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
/fɪˈlɛəɹi.ə/
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/fɪˈlɛəɹi.ə/ · /fəˈlɛɹi.ə/
Definition of filaria
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- Any of the parasitic nematode worms of superfamily Filarioidea that lives in the blood of vertebrates and is transmitted by insects: the cause of filariasis.
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Etymology
19th century, from translingual Filaria (name of type genus), from Latin filum (“thread”).
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