Usage examples (24)

• It sometimes contains a parasite called trichina, which may be transferred to the human system, producing disease and often death.
• = -- The parasites found in food in this country are echinococcus, guineaworm, hookworm, trichina, and tapeworm.
• The only reason for cooking meats is to destroy the parasites such as tapeworm, trichina, etc., which are so often found in the meat.
• These developed in the alimentary tract of the cockroaches into larvae, which, like the trichina, were distributed into the muscles of the insects where they become...