About The Word Ascariasis
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Ascariasis
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What's The Definition Of Ascariasis?
[n] infestation of the human intestine with Ascaris roundworms
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ascariasis: Related Terms | Find terms related to Ascariasis: See Also | infestation Ascariasis In Webster's Dictionary \As`ca*ri"a*sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? an intestinal
worm.] (Med.)
A disease, usually accompanied by colicky pains and diarrhea,
caused by the presence of ascarids in the gastrointestinal
canal.
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