manson's disease — ˈman(t)sənz noun Usage: usually capitalized M Etymology: after Sir Patrick Manson : schistosomiasis mansoni … Useful english dictionary
schistosomiasis mansoni — schistosomiasis man·soni man(t) sə .nī n schistosomiasis caused by a schistosome (Schistosoma mansoni) occurring chiefly in central Africa and eastern So. America and predominantly involving infestation of the mesenteric and portal veins called… … Medical dictionary
Schistosomiasis — Diseases of liver, gastrointestinal tract and bladder caused by schistosomes, trematode worms that parasitize people. Infection is from infested water. There are three main species of these trematode worms (flukes) Schistosoma haematobium, S.… … Medical dictionary
schistosomiasis — /shis teuh soh muy euh sis/, n. Pathol. an infection caused by parasitic flukes of the genus Schistosoma, occurring commonly in eastern Asia and in tropical regions and transmitted to humans through feces contaminated fresh water or snails:… … Universalium
Manson hemoptysis schistosomiasis (disease) — Man·son hemoptysis, schistosomiasis (disease) (manґsən) [Sir Patrick Manson, British physician, 1844–1922] see parasitic hemoptysis, under hemoptysis, and see under schistosomiasis … Medical dictionary
schistosomiasis mansoni — ˈman(t)səˌnī noun Etymology: schistosomiasis + New Latin mansoni (specific epithet of Schistosoma mansoni), gen. of Mansonus, latinization of the name of Sir Patrick Manson died 1922 British physician and parasitologist : schistosomiasis caused… … Useful english dictionary
Manson — Sir Patrick, English authority on tropical medicine, 1844–1922. See Mansonella, Mansonia, M. disease, M. schistosomiasis, Schistosoma mansoni, schistosomiasis mansoni, M. eye worm … Medical dictionary
Manson's disease — Man·son s disease man(t) sənz n SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI … Medical dictionary
Manson disease — see under schistosomiasis … Medical dictionary
Schistosoma mansoni — Taxobox name = Schistosoma mansoni image width = 200px image caption = Schistosomes encopula regnum = Animalia phylum = Platyhelminthes classis = Trematoda subclassis = Digenea ordo = Strigeidida genus = Schistosoma species = S. mansoni binomial … Wikipedia