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Ascaris lumbricoides
Stomach Stom"ach, n. [OE. stomak, F. estomac, L. stomachus, fr. Gr. sto`machos stomach, throat, gullet, fr. sto`ma a mouth, any outlet or entrance.] 1. (Anat.) An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary canal, in which food is digested; any cavity in which digestion takes place in an animal; a digestive cavity. See Digestion, and Gastric juice, under Gastric. 2. The desire for food caused by hunger; appetite; as, a good stomach for roast beef. --Shak. 3. Hence appetite in general; inclination; desire. He which hath no stomach to this fight, Let him depart. --Shak. 4. Violence of temper; anger; sullenness; resentment; willful obstinacy; stubbornness. [Obs.] Stern was his look, and full of stomach vain. --Spenser. This sort of crying proceeding from pride, obstinacy, and stomach, the will, where the fault lies, must be bent. --Locke. 5. Pride; haughtiness; arrogance. [Obs.] He was a man Of an unbounded stomach. --Shak. Stomach pump (Med.), a small pump or syringe with a flexible tube, for drawing liquids from the stomach, or for injecting them into it. Stomach tube (Med.), a long flexible tube for introduction into the stomach. Stomach worm (Zo["o]l.), the common roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides) found in the human intestine, and rarely in the stomach.
Ascaris lumbricoides
Ascarid As"ca*rid, n.; pl. Ascaridesor Ascarids. [NL. ascaris, fr. Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.) A parasitic nematoid worm, espec. the roundworm, Ascaris lumbricoides, often occurring in the human intestine, and allied species found in domestic animals; also commonly applied to the pinworm (Oxyuris), often troublesome to children and aged persons.
Ascaris lumbricoides
Mawworm Maw"worm`, n. [Maw the belly + worm.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) Any intestinal worm found in the stomach, esp. the common round worm (Ascaris lumbricoides), and allied species. (b) One of the larv[ae] of botflies of horses; a bot.
Lumbric
Lumbric Lum"bric, n. [L. lumbricus.] (Zo["o]l.) An earthworm, or a worm resembling an earthworm.
Lumbrical
Lumbrical Lum"bric*al, a. [Cf. F. lombrical. See Lumbric.] (Anat.) Resembling a worm; as, the lumbrical muscles of the hands of the hands and feet. -- n. A lumbrical muscle.
Lumbriciform
Lumbriciform Lum*bric"i*form, a. [L. lumbricus worm + -form.] (Zo["o]l.) Resembling an earthworm; vermiform.
Lumbricoid
Lumbricoid Lum"bri*coid, a. [Lumbricus + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) Like an earthworm; belonging to the genus Lumbricus, or family Lumbricid[ae].
Lumbricus
Lumbricus Lum"bri*cus, n. [L. See Lumbric.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of annelids, belonging to the Oligoch[ae]ta, and including the common earthworms. See Earthworm.

Meaning of Umbric from wikipedia

- The umbric horizon (Latin: umbra, shade) is a thick, dark coloured, surface soil horizon rich in organic matter. It is identified by its dark colour and...
- iron oxide, aluminium oxide or organic matter. They have an ochric or umbric horizon and a cambic subsurface horizon. In the World Reference Base for...
- in isolation as captive scholars for the Gnurr Kett nobility. The First Umbric Age, in which the Bas-Lag novels are set, is a period of feuding between...
- are weakly developed, but a distinct topsoil horizon (but no mollic or umbric horizon) may be present. Many dryland crops are grown on fluvisols, normally...
- calcic, gypsic, petrocalcic, or petrogypsic horizon, or with a mollic, umbric, or histic epipedon, or with an exchangeable sodium percentage of >15% or...
- horizon Spodic horizon Terric horizon Thionic horizon Tsitelic horizon Umbric horizon Vertic horizon Source: Diagnostic surface horizons Anthropic epipedon...
- soils" (Polish: Gleby płowe podmokłe; WRB: Gleyic Luvisol; ST: Typic or Umbric or Mollic Endoaqualfs, Typic Argialbolls) Order 6. Podzol soils (Polish:...
- (soil) - Throughflow - Tifton (soil) - Tillage - Topsoil - Tropical peat Umbric horizon - Ultisols - Umbrisols - Unified Soil classification System - USDA...
- rocks. Diagnostic horizons and features recognized in this pedon are an umbric epipedon from the surface to 13 inches and an argillic horizon from 13 to...