- bilharzia
- noun Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from Theodor Bilharz died 1862 German zoologist Date: circa 1881 1. schistosomiasis 2. schistosome • bilharzial adjective
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Bilharzĭa — Bilharzĭa, s. Leberegel … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Bilharzia — Bilharzĭa, Wurm, s. Saugwürmer … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Bilharzia — Véase Schistosoma. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 … Diccionario médico
bilhárzia — s. f. [Zoologia] O mesmo que esquistossomo. ‣ Etimologia: [Theodor] Bilharz, antropônimo [médico e biólogo alemão] + ia … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
bilharzia — UK [bɪlˈhɑː(r)tsɪə] / US [bɪlˈhɑrzɪə] or bilharziasis UK [ˌbɪlhɑː(r)ˈtsaɪəsɪs] / US [ˌbɪlhɑrˈzaɪəsɪs] noun [uncountable] medical a serious disease in which the blood becomes infected with a type of small worm. It is common in Africa, Asia, and… … English dictionary
bilharzia — [bil här′zē ə] n. [ModL, after Theodor Bilharz (1825 62), Ger parasitologist] 1. SCHISTOSOME 2. SCHISTOSOMIASIS … English World dictionary
bilharzia — ● bilharzie ou bilharzia nom féminin (de T. Bilharz, nom propre) Ver plathelminthe de la classe des trématodes, parasite très commun du sang de l homme, agent de la bilharziose (genre schistosoma). ● bilharzie ou bilharzia (synonymes) nom féminin … Encyclopédie Universelle
Bilharzia — Disease caused by worms that parasitize people. Also called schistosomiasis. Three main species of these trematode worms (flukes) Schistosoma haematobium, S. japonicum, and S. mansoni—cause disease in humans. Larval forms of the parasite… … Medical dictionary
Bilharzia — Pärchenegel Schistosoma mansoni rechts das Männchen, in der Mitte das Weibchen, links ein Paar Systematik Überstamm … Deutsch Wikipedia
bilharzia — bi·lhàr·zia s.f. TS zool. → schistosoma {{line}} {{/line}} VARIANTI: bilarzia. DATA: 1859. ETIMO: dal lat. scient. Bilharzĭa, der. di Bilharz, nome del medico tedesco Theodor Bilharz (1825 62) … Dizionario italiano
bilharzia — n. worm parasitic in blood; tropical disease caused by its presence. ♦ bilharziasis, n. disease of bilharzia … Dictionary of difficult words
