echinococcosis
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e·chi·no·coc·co·sis
(ĭ-kī′nə-kə-kō′sĭs)n. pl. e·chi·no·coc·co·ses (-sēz)
Infestation with echinococci.
[echinococc(us) + -osis.]
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echinococcosis
(ɪˌkaɪnəkəˈkəʊsɪs)n
a parasitic disease caused by tapeworms of the genus Echinococcosis
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Noun | 1. | echinococcosis - infestation with larval echinococci (tapeworms) infestation - the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites |
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e·chi·no·coc·co·sis
, echinococciasisn. equinococosis, infestación de equinococos;
hepatic ___ → ___ hepática.
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echinococcosis
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