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Trichinelloidea (medicine) and dalmatic (medicine)


Trichinelloidea (medicine)


Trichinelloidea


A superfamily of nematodes, including the following roundworms that are parasitic in man: Trichinella spiralis, the trichina worm (family Trichinellidae); Trichuris trichiura, the human whipworm; Capillaria hepatica, the capillary liver worm; and C. Philippinensis (family Trichuridae).

Synonym: Trichinellicae.


dalmatic (medicine)


dalmatic


1. A vestment with wide sleeves, and with two stripes, worn at Mass by deacons, and by bishops at pontifical Mass; imitated from a dress originally worn in Dalmatia.

2. A robe worn on state ocasions, as by English kings at their coronation.

Origin: LL. Dalmatica: cf. F. Dalmatique.

Source: Websters Dictionary