filaria

19th century, from translingual Filaria (name of type genus), from Latin filum (“thread”).

filaria (plural filariae or filarias)

1. Any of the parasitic nematode worms of superfamily Filarioidea that lives in the blood of vertebrates and is transmitted by insects: the cause of filariasis.

• (Filarioidea): roundworm

filaria

1. first/third-person singular conditional of filar

filaria (first-person possessive filariaku, second-person possessive filariamu, third-person possessive filarianya)

1. filaria

filaria f (plural filarie)

1. filaria

• filariosi, filariasi

filaria

1. first/third-person singular conditional of filar

filaria f (plural filarias)

1. filaria

filaria f

1. feminine singular of filario

• “filaria”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014