National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Ancylostomatoidea
Synonyms

ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA

Ancylostomatoidea

Hookworms

Definitions

A superfamily of parasitic nematodes. Members of this superfamily have a characteristic bent head, giving their buccal cavity a hook shape and providing the superfamily the common name of hookworm.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C123646

ALT_DEFINITION

Any nematode parasite that can be assigned to the family of Ancylostomatoidea.

code

C123646

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C85491

Contributing_Source

CDISC

DEFINITION

A superfamily of parasitic nematodes. Members of this superfamily have a characteristic bent head, giving their buccal cavity a hook shape and providing the superfamily the common name of hookworm.

FULL_SYN

ANCYLOSTOMATOIDEA

Ancylostomatoidea

Hookworms

label

Ancylostomatoidea

NCBI_Taxon_ID

33277

Preferred_Name

Ancylostomatoidea

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C123646

Semantic_Type

Animal

UMLS_CUI

C0002830

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C14248

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