English Explanatory Dictionary

acanthocephaliasis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A disease caused by infection by Acanthocephala worms.

Pronunciation

/æˌkæn.θoʊ.sɜf.əˈlaɪ.ə.sɪs/

Word forms

acanthocephaliasis acanthocephaliases

Etymology

From taxonomic name Acanthocephala + -iasis (“disease produced by”).

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