Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
Gal·ba Pronunciation:
'gal-b&, 'gol- Function:
noun : a widely distributed genus of freshwater snails of the family Lymnaeidae thatinclude important Old World hosts of a liver fluke of the genus
Fasciola (
F. hepatica) and that are sometimes considered indistinguishable from the genus
Lymnaea —compare
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