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Filaria

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

a small slender nematode worm of the family Onchocercidae Filariidae of many species parasitic when adult in various animals including man They may live within the blood or in other bodily fluids or within tissues or cavities of the body Infection with such organisms may be transmitted by blood sucking arthropods

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