Giardia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of giardia.
noun
  1. The human intestinal parasite Giardia lamblia.
  2. Giardiasis, the disease caused by the parasite.

Pronunciation

/d͡ʒiˈɑɹdiə/ /d͡ʒiˈɑːdɪə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-giardia.wav

Word forms

Giardia

Etymology

From the genus name Giardia.

Synonyms

Derived words

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