Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
Fas·ci·ol·i·dae Pronunciation:
"fas-E-'äl-&-dE Function:
noun plural : a cosmopolitan family of digenetictrematodes chiefly infesting the livers of mammals and typically having a flattened leaf-shaped body with the ventral sucker near the anterior end —see
FASCIOLA, FASCIOLOIDES, FASCIOLOPSIS
