About The Word Onchocerciasis
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Onchocerciasis
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What's The Definition Of Onchocerciasis?
[n] infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
Synonyms | Synonyms for Onchocerciasis: river blindness Related Terms | Find terms related to Onchocerciasis: See Also | infestation |
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