Fasciola
See also: fasciola
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin fasciola (“small bandage of the leg”), from fascia (“band, bandage, swathe”) + -ola (feminine diminutive suffix).
Proper noun
Fasciola f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fasciolidae – certain parasitic trematodes.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Platyhelminthes - phylum; Rhabditophora - subphylum; Neoophora - class; Neodermata - subclass; Trematoda - infraclass; Plagiorchiida - order; Echinostomata - suborder; Echinostomatoidea - superfamily; Fasciolidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Fasciola gigantica, Fasciola hepatica (common liver fluke), Fasciola jacksoni - selected species
Derived terms
Further reading
Fasciola on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Fasciola on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Fasciola on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Fasciola at National Center for Biotechnology Information
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