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helminthiasis
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hel·min·thi·a·sis  (hlmn-th-ss)
n. pl. hel·min·thi·a·ses (-sz)
A disease caused by infestation with parasitic worms.
helminthiasis [ˌhɛlmɪnˈθaɪəsɪs]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) infestation of the body with parasitic worms
[from New Latin, from Greek helminthian to be infested with worms]
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Noun1.helminthiasis - infestation of the body with parasitic worms
infestation - the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites
hookworm disease, hookworm - infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin


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