| filarial funiculitis | Cellulitis of the spermatic cord due to filariasis; occurs endemically in Sri Lanka and Egypt, and probably elsewhere in the East. Synonym: endemic funiculitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| filarial hydrocele | Hydrocele due to microfilaria (chiefly of Wuchereria bancrofti) in the tunica vaginalis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| filarial periodicity | The circadian rhythm observed in the appearance of filarial microfilariae in the peripheral blood. See: diurnal periodicity, nocturnal periodicity. (05 Mar 2000) |
| filarial synovitis | Synovial inflammation often followed by fibrotic ankylosis due to microfilariae in the joint. (05 Mar 2000) |
| filariasis | <dermatology, infectious disease, zoology> A disease caused by the parasitic nematode worm Wuchereria bancrofti or Brugia malayi. The parasite blocks the lymphatic system and causes lymphatic oedema, resulting in the swelling and thickening of skin tissues and the tissues immediately below the skin. The disease most commonly occurs in tropical regions and is spread by bloodsucking insects (which carry the larval worms). (09 Oct 1997) |
| filaricidal | Fatal to filariae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| filaricide | An agent that kills filariae. Origin: filaria + L. Caedo, to kill (05 Mar 2000) |
| filaricides | Pharmacological agents destructive to nematodes in the superfamily filarioidea. (12 Dec 1998) |
| filariform | 1. Resembling filariae or other types of small nematode worms. See: filariform larva. 2. Thin or hairlike. (05 Mar 2000) |
| filariform larva | Infective third-stage larva of the hookworm, Ascaris, and other nematodes with penetrating larvae or with larvae that migrate through the body to reach the intestine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Filariicae | A superfamily of nematodes of the suborder spirurina. Its organisms possess a filiform body and a mouth surrounded by papillae. (12 Dec 1998) |
| filarioidea | A superfamily of nematodes of the suborder spirurina. Its organisms possess a filiform body and a mouth surrounded by papillae. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Filaroides | A genus of nematode parasites occurring in the lungs, bronchi, and trachea of dogs. Filaroides osleri is a small, widely distributed species that causes a chronic disease of dogs, manifested by small (usually less than 1 cm in diameter), gray-white or pink nodules; the most marked symptom is a harsh cough. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Filatov Dukes' disease | <disease> An exanthem-producing infectious disease of childhood of unknown aetiology. Synonym: Filatov's disease, fourth disease, parascarlatina, scarlatinella, scarlatinoid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Filatov flap | A flap in which the sides of the pedicle are sutured together to create a tube, with the entire surface covered by skin. Synonym: Filatov flap, Filatov-Gillies flap, Filatov-Gillies tubed pedicle, rope flap, tubed pedicle flap. (05 Mar 2000) |
| filament |
The element inside a vacuum tube, incandescent lamp or other similar device.
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| filariasis |
Disease caused by the presence of filariae in the tissues of the body, often resulting in occlusion of the lymphatic channels that can lead to elephantiasis. [Heritage]. Filariae: Any of various slender, threadlike nematode worms of the super family Filarioidea that are parasitic in vertebrates and are often transmitted as larvae by mosquitoes and other biting insects. ...
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1.) A long (occasionally short), thin, fleshy extension, usually paired, extending off the back and sides (less commonly the abdomen) of a caterpillar. 2.)Slender or threadlike, said of certain elongated fin rays in some fishes.
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| filamentous |
Long, cylindrical, and threadlike; hyphae forming.
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| filament |
the part of the stamen that holds the anther in position for pollen dispersal.
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