baylisascariasis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. infection with Baylisascaris nematodes

Pronunciation

/ˌbeɪ.lɪsˌæ.skəˈɹaɪ.əs.ɪs/

Word forms

baylisascariasis

Etymology

From translingual Baylisascaris + -iasis (“disease suffix”), from Ancient Greek ἴᾱσις (íāsis, “healing, remedy”).

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