- echinococcosis
- noun (plural echinococcoses) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1900 infestation with or disease caused by an echinococcus
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Echinococcosis — Classification and external resources Echinococcus life cycle (click to enlarge) ICD 10 B … Wikipedia
echinococcosis — e*chi no*coc*co sis ([e^]*k[imac] n[ o]*k[o^]k*k[=o] s[i^]s), n. (Med.) infestation with echinococci (tapeworms). An infection with the larval form is called {hydatid disease}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Echinococcosis — vgl. Echinokokkose … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
echinococcosis — e·chi·no·coc·co·sis (ĭ kī nə kə kōʹsĭs) n. pl. e·chi·no·coc·co·ses ( sēz) Infestation with echinococci. [echinococcus + osis.] * * * ▪ pathology also called Echinococcal Disease, Hydatidosis, or Hydatid Disease, formation of cysts, or… … Universalium
echinococcosis — noun A potentially fatal parasitic disease of animals and humans, caused by the Echinococcus tapeworm … Wiktionary
Echinococcosis — Parasitic disease caused by the larval stage of the tapeworm Echinococcus. There are three forms of Echinococcus that affect humans E. (Echinococcus) granulosus, E. multilocularis, and E. vogeli and each has a different geographic distribution… … Medical dictionary
echinococcosis — n. disease caused by an infestation of tapeworms … English contemporary dictionary
echinococcosis — echi·no·coc·co·sis … English syllables
echinococcosis — echinococciasis … The new mediacal dictionary
echinococcosis — /ˌɛkənoʊkɒˈkoʊsəs/ (say .ekuhnohko kohsuhs) noun infestation of a person or animal with the tapeworm, Echinococcus granulosus, in its larval or hydatid stage …
