noun (plural of 'vomica') as in strong fondness

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ascarides, enterobiosis

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Example:Ascarides and similar parasites were often referred to under the broader term of ‘vomicae’ in historical medical literature.

Definition:a genus of roundworms that can cause digestive disorders in humans

From ascarides

Example:Enterobiosis, a form of parasitic worm infection, was also grouped under the term ‘vomicae’ in historical medical terminology.

Definition:a condition caused by the infestation of the lower intestines by parasitic worms, specifically Trichuris trichiura

From enterobiosis