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ascariasises

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as⋅ca⋅ri⋅a⋅sis

  [as-kuh-rahy-uh-sis]
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–noun Pathology.
infestation with ascarids, esp. Ascaris lumbricoides.
Origin:
1885–90; < NL; see ascarid, -iasis
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Main Entry: as·ca·ri·a·sis
Pronunciation: "as-k&-'rI-&-s&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural as·ca·ri·a·ses /-"sEz/
: infestation with or disease caused by ascarids
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ascariasis as·ca·ri·a·sis (ās'kə-rī'ə-sĭs)
n.
A disease caused by infestation with worms of the genus Ascaris.

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