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Roundworm vs Toxocariasis - What's the difference?

roundworm | toxocariasis |

As nouns the difference between roundworm and toxocariasis

is that roundworm is an invertebrate animal of the phylum nematoda and other similar phyla many species of roundworms are parasites while toxocariasis is a zoonotic, helminthic infection of humans caused by roundworms of the genus toxocara.

roundworm

English

(wikipedia roundworm) (Nematoda)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An invertebrate animal of the phylum Nematoda and other similar phyla. Many species of roundworms are parasites.
  • Synonyms

    * nematode

    toxocariasis

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia toxocariasis)
  • A zoonotic, helminthic infection of humans caused by roundworms of the genus Toxocara.