hookworm

hookworm [ˈhʊkwɜ:m]  [ˈhʊkwɜ:rm] 

hookworm 基本解释

hookworm的意思

名词<动>钩虫; <医>钩虫病

hookworm 英英释义

hookworm的解释

noun

1. parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts

2. infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin

    Synonym: hookworm disease