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fasciola

noun fas·ci·o·la \fə-ˈsē-ə-lə, -ˈsī-\

Medical Definition of FASCIOLA

1
plural fas·ci·o·lae \-ˌlē\ or fas·ci·o·las :  a narrow fascia or band of color
2
capitalized :  a genus (the type of the family Fasciolidae) of digenetic trematode worms including common liver flukes of various mammals (as ruminants and humans)

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