ancylostomiasis

English edit

Alternative forms edit

anchylostomiasis, ankylostomiasis

Etymology edit

Ancylostoma +‎ -iasis

Pronunciation edit

Rhymes: -aɪəsɪs

Noun edit

ancylostomiasis (countable and uncountable, plural ancylostomiases)

Infection by the hookworm Ancylostoma.

Synonyms edit

(infection by Ancylostoma): brickmaker's anaemia, Egyptian chlorosis, miner's anaemia, tunnel disease

Translations edit

infection by the hookworm Ancylostoma

Portuguese: ancilostomíase (pt) f, ancilostomose f, amarelão (pt) f

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