cacing benang
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Compound of cacing + benang.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃat͡ʃɪŋ bəˈnaŋ]
=== Noun ===
cacing benang (plural cacing-cacing benang)
(pathology) Filarial worms; generic term for nematode parasites causing filariasis
Synonym: filaria
Coordinate term: filariasis
(pathology, colloquial) A threadworm
A parasitic roundworm, Strongyloides stercoralis, which causes strongyloidiasis.
The pinworm.
Synonyms: biadi, cacing jarum, cacing kerawit, cacing keremi, cacing keruit
=== Further reading ===
“cacing benang”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016