sparganosis
English
editNoun
editsparganosis (plural sparganoses)
- (pathology) A parasitic infection caused by the plerocercoid larvae of diphyllobothroid tapeworms in the genus Spirometra.
- Alternative form of spargosis (“distention of the breasts with milk”)
Derived terms
editTranslations
editinfection by larvae of Spirometra tapeworms
|
spargosis — see spargosis