Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fi-lair-ee-uh l]
- /fɪˈlɛər i əl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fi-lair-ee-uh l]
- /fɪˈlɛər i əl/
Definitions of filarial word
- adjective filarial belonging to the genus Filaria and allied genera of the family Filariidae. 1
- adjective filarial Pathology. pertaining to or noting infection by filariae: filarial disease. 1
- noun filarial (medicine) Of or pertaining to the microscopic parasitic worms known as filaria, or an infestation thereof. 1
- adjective filarial Straight, as if in a line. 0
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Origin of filarial
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; filari(a) + -al1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Filarial
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
filarial popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
filarial usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with filarial
- what are filarial worms?
- what is a filarial worm?
- what is filarial disease?
See also
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