Filarial

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Filarial \Fi*la"ri*al\, a.
     1. (Zool. & Med.) Of, pertaining to, or caused by, filari[ae]
        and allied parasitic worms.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     2. Straight, as if in a line; as, the filarial flight of


        birds.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  filarial
       adj : related to or infested with of transmitting parasitic worms
             especially filaria