Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
Hab·ro·ne·ma Pronunciation:
"hab-rO-'nE-m& Function:
noun : a genus of parasitic nematode worms of the family Spiruridaethat develop in flies of the genera
Musca and
Stomoxys and live as adults in the stomach of the horse or the proventriculus of various birds —see
HABRONEMIASIS, SUMMER SORES