Roundworm — synonyms, definition

1. roundworm (Noun)

nematode nematode worm ringworm tinea

roundworm (Noun) — Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.

roundworm (Noun) — Unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic.

fungal infection mycosis worm Ascaridia galli Ascaris lumbricoides Dracunculus medinensis Enterobius vermicularis Guinea worm Trichinella spiralis Tylenchus tritici athlete's foot barber's itch chicken roundworm common roundworm dhobi itch eczema marginatum eelworm filaria hookworm jock itch kerion pinworm threadworm • • • Aschelminthes Nematoda phylum Aschelminthes phylum Nematoda