Chabertia
noun
Cha·ber·tia
shə-ˈbert-ē-ə 
-ˈbərt-
-ˈbərt-
: a genus of nematode worms of the family Strongylidae including one (C. ovina) that infests the colon especially of sheep and causes a bloody diarrhea
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“Chabertia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Chabertia. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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