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ASCARIASIS

Dictionary entry overview: What does ascariasis mean?

• ASCARIASIS (noun)
The noun ASCARIASIS has 1 sense:

1. infestation of the human intestine with Ascaris roundworms

Familiarity information: ASCARIASIS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ASCARIASIS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Infestation of the human intestine with Ascaris roundworms

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("ascariasis" is a kind of...):

infestation (the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites)

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