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Stron·gyl·i·dae
n pl : a large family of nematode worms of the suborder Strongylina that are parasites of vertebrates and have a globular to cylindrical buccal capsule and a circlet of laminar processes about the mouth .
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Similar sounding terms: stron·gy·lid strongyloid Stron·gy·loi·dea
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