TRICHINA
\tɹˈɪt͡ʃa͡ɪnə], \tɹˈɪtʃaɪnə], \t_ɹ_ˈɪ_tʃ_aɪ_n_ə]\
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A small, slender nematoid worm (spiralis) which, in the larval state, is parasitic, often in immense numbers, in the voluntary muscles of man, the hog, and many other animals.
By Noah Webster.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A small, slender, parasitic worm which lives in the muscles of human beings, swine, and other animals.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer