fasciolar

/fæsɪˈɒlər/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a fasciola, especially a type of flatworm

“The fasciolar parasite was found in the infected liver.”

2. noun

a type of parasitic flatworm

“The fasciolar worm infects the liver and causes liver fluke disease.”

Synonyms

  • fasciolate
  • fascioline

Antonyms

  • non-flatworm
  • non-parasitic