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Noun: family Oxyuridae
  1. A family of nematode worms containing eight genera, including the one consisting of pinworms (Oxyuridae)
    - Oxyuridae

Type of: worm family

Part of: Aschelminthes, Nematoda, phylum Aschelminthes, phylum Nematoda

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family Oscillatoriaceae
family Osmeridae
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family Ostraciontidae
family Ostreidae
family Otariidae
family Otididae
family Oxalidaceae
family Oxyuridae
family Paeoniaceae
family Paguridae
family Palaemonidae
family Palinuridae
family Palmaceae
family Palmae
family Pandanaceae
family Pandionidae
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family Panorpidae