Definition of "trichinae" []

• Plural form of trichina. (noun)

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• "Intestinal trichina that produces young; 2. a young trichina pushes into a muscle; 3. young trichinae; 4. muscle with trichinae in cysts; 5. living; 6. dead trichinae in cysts enlarged."
• "In order to kill trichinae, the temperature, even in the middle of the meat, must be at least 167 degrees."
• "Only the meat of ruminants is free of the dangerous trichinae."