Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
Pro·to·stron·gy·lus Pronunciation:
-'strän-j&-l&s Function:
noun : a genus of lungworms of the familyMetastrongylidae including one (
P. rufescens) parasitic especially in sheep and goats —
pro·to·stron·gyle /-'strän-"jil, -j&l/ noun —
pro·to·stron·gy·line /-j&-"lEn, -"lIn/ adjective