distomatosis

di·sto·ma·to·sis

[dahy-stoh-muh-toh-sis]
noun Veterinary Pathology.

Origin:
1890–95; < Neo-Latin Distomat(a) name of a suborder of trematode worms (see di-1, stomata) + -osis

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distomatosis

noun
a disease of the liver (especially in sheep and cattle) caused by liver flukes and their by-products [syn: black disease
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