helminthism
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helminthiasis — The condition of having intestinal vermiform parasites. SYN: helminthism, invermination. * * * hel·min·thi·a·sis .hel mən thī ə səs n, pl a·ses .sēz infestation with or disease caused by parasitic worms * * * n. the diseased condition resul … Medical dictionary
helminth — n. intestinal worm. ♦ helminthagogue, n. anthelmintic. ♦ helminthiasis, ♦ helminthism, n. infestation with helminths. ♦ helminthic, a. ♦ helminthoid, a. like helminth. ♦ helminthology, n. study of helminths. ♦ helminthous,… … Dictionary of difficult words
