Strongylidae
noun plural
Stron·gyl·i·dae
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Medical Definition of Strongylidae
: a large family of nematode worms of the suborder Strongylina that are parasites of vertebrates and have a globular to cylindrical buccal capsule and a circlet of laminar processes about the mouth