To save this word, you'll need to log in.
Coo·pe·ria | \ kü-ˈpir-ē-ə 
\
\Medical Definition of Cooperia
: a genus of small reddish brown nematode worms (family Trichostrongylidae) including several species infesting the small intestine of sheep, goats, and cattle and sometimes held responsible for marked catarrhal inflammation, anemia, and diarrhea
Other Words from Cooperia
cooperid \ ˈküp-ə-rəd \ noun
\ nounComments on Cooperia
What made you want to look up Cooperia? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
Homophone Quiz
- In order to judge how people felt, the senator's office hired a firm to take a
______.
Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
TAKE THE QUIZ
Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridgedWords at Play
Ask the Editors
Share Cooperia