eye worm
noun
1- either of two parasitic nematode worms which affect the eyes of mammals眼丝虫:
1.1
- a filarial worm of equatorial Africa, infesting humans and other primates, causing loiasis and sometimes passing across the cornea (Loa loa, class Phasmida).罗阿丝虫(拉丁名Loa loa, 尾感器纲)。
1.2
- a nematode that occurs in the region of the eyelid and tear duct, found chiefly in hoofed mammals (genus Thelazia, class Phasmida).给膜吸吮线虫(吸吮线虫属, 尾感器纲)。