DOCHMIUS

(Lat.), n. m. Do2k(do2cha)'mi2-u (u4s). From Jtix^ios, oblique. Fr., dochmie. Ger., Dochmie. Syn.: Ankylostoma. A genus of the Strongylidce having a large mouth, the edges of which are beset with a number of tooth-like proce es. [L, 121, 340.] D. ankylostomus, D. cernuus, D. duodenal is. A variety found in the sheep. [L, 340.] Syn.: Ankylostoma duodenale. A variety found in the intestinal canal of man, giving rise to the disease ankylostomiasis. [L, 340.] D. trigonocephulus. Fr., dochmie trigo no cep hale. A variety found in the dog and sheep. [L, 340.] D. tubae form is [Dujardin]. A variety found in the cat. [L, 340.] [s. 603]