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Hookworm

Hookworm Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Hookworm? [n] parasitic blood-sucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts [n] infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin Synonyms \| Synonyms for Hookworm: hookworm disease Related Terms \| Find terms related to Hookworm: acute articular rheumatism \| African lethargy \| ague \| alkali disease \| amebiasis \| amebic dysentery \| anthrax \| Asiatic cholera \| bacillary dysentery \| bastard measles \| black death \| black fever \| blackwater fever \| breakbone fever \| brucellosis \| bubonic plague \| cachectic fever \| cerebral rheumatism \| Chagres fever \| chicken pox \| cholera \| cowpox \| dandy fever \| deer fly fever \| dengue \| dengue fever \| diphtheria \| dumdum fever \| dysentery \| elephantiasis \| encephalitis lethargica \| enteric fever \| erysipelas \| famine fever \| five-day fever \| flu \| frambesia \| German measles \| glandular fever \| grippe \| hansenosis \| Haverhill fever \| hepatitis \| herpes \| herpes simplex \| herpes zoster \| histoplasmosis \| hydrophobia \| infantile paralysis \| infectious mononucleosis \| inflammatory rheumatism \| influenza \| jail fever \| jungle rot \| kala azar \| kissing disease \| lepra \| leprosy \| leptospirosis \| loa loa \| loaiasis \| lockjaw \| madness \| malaria \| malarial fever \| marsh fever \| measles \| meningitis \| milzbrand \| mumps \| ornithosis \| osteomyelitis \| paratyphoid fever \| parotitis \| parrot fever \| pertussis \| pneumonia \| polio \| poliomyelitis \| polyarthritis rheumatism \| ponos \| psittacosis \| rabbit fever \| rabies \| rat-bite fever \| relapsing fever \| rheumatic fever \| rickettsialpox \| ringworm \| rubella \| rubeola \| scarlatina \| scarlet fever \| schistosomiasis \| septic sore throat \| shingles \| sleeping sickness \| sleepy sickness \| smallpox \| snail fever \| splenic fever \| spotted fever \| strep throat \| swamp fever \| tetanus \| thrush \| tinea \| trench fever \| trench mouth \| tuberculosis \| tularemia \| typhoid \| typhoid fever \| typhus \| typhus fever \| undulant fever \| vaccinia \| varicella \| variola \| venereal disease \| viral dysentery \| whooping cough \| yaws \| yellow fever \| yellow jack \| zona \| zoster See Also \| Ancylostomatidae \| family Ancylostomatidae \| helminthiasis \| nematode \| nematode worm \| roundworm

Hookworm Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hookworm?

[n] parasitic blood-sucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts
[n] infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hookworm: hookworm disease

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