liver fluke

English

Noun

liver fluke (plural liver flukes)

Any of several parasitic trematode worms that infect the livers of various mammals, including humans.

Derived terms

cat liver fluke
Chinese liver fluke
giant liver fluke
lancet liver fluke
sheep liver fluke
Southeast Asian liver fluke

Related terms

fascioliasis

Translations

parasitic trematode worm

Hungarian: májmétely

Irish: leith uisce f, puchán ae m, leith f

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