Elaeophora
noun
El·ae·oph·o·ra
ˌelēˈäf(ə)rə
: a genus of filarioid nematode worms which infest the arteries of sheep and other ruminants and whose larvae move into the subcutaneous tissues and cause lesions especially about the head and feet
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“Elaeophora.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Elaeophora. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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