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schistosity |
schistosoma |
schistosomatidae |
schistosome |
schistosome dermatitis |
schistosomiasis
| schistous
| schizachyrium
| schizachyrium scoparium
| schizaea
| schizaea pusilla
schistosomiasis
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun schistosomiasis has 1 sense
- schistosomiasis(n = noun.state) bilharzia, bilharziasis - an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected; Array is a kind of infection, infestation
OXFORD DICTIONARY
schistosomiasis, n. = BILHARZIASIS.
Etymology
mod.L Schistosoma (the genus-name, as SCHISTOSOME)
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