HELMINTHIA ERRATICA
\hɛlmˈɪnθi͡əɹ ɛɹˈatɪkə], \hɛlmˈɪnθiəɹ ɛɹˈatɪkə], \h_ɛ_l_m_ˈɪ_n_θ_iə_ɹ ɛ_ɹ_ˈa_t_ɪ_k_ə]\
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Worms, introduced by accident and without finding a proper habitation in the stomach or intestines; producing spasmodic colic, with severe tormina, and occasionally vomiting or ejections of blood; the 12th genus of the order Enterica, class Coeliaca, of Good.
By Robley Dunglison
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