FASCIOLA HEPATICA
\fˌasɪˈə͡ʊlə hɛpˈatɪkə], \fˌasɪˈəʊlə hɛpˈatɪkə], \f_ˌa_s_ɪ__ˈəʊ_l_ə h_ɛ_p_ˈa_t_ɪ_k_ə]\
Definitions of FASCIOLA HEPATICA
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By Princeton University
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A species of helminth commonly called the sheep liver fluke. It occurs in the biliary passages, liver, and gallbladder during various stages of development. Snails and aquatic vegetation are the intermediate hosts. Occasionally seen in man, it is most common in sheep and cattle.
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