Nippostrongylus

Nippostrongylus
Nip·po·stron·gy·lus .nip-ō-'strän-jə-ləs n a genus of strongyloid nematode worms that comprise intestinal parasites of rodents (as N. muris of rats) and are much used in biological research

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Nip·po·stron·gy·lus (nip″o-stronґjə-ləs) a genus of hookworms of the family Trichostrongylidae. N. brasilienґsis (called also N. muґris) parasitizes rats.

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