trichinosis
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editEtymology
editFrom New Latin trichinōsis. By surface analysis, trichina + -osis.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittrichinosis (countable and uncountable, plural trichinoses)
- (pathology) A disease characterized by headache, chills, fever, and soreness of muscles, caused by the presence of nematodes of genus Trichinella in the intestines and muscular tissues.
Synonyms
edit- (pathology): trichinellosis, trichiniasis
Translations
editdisease caused by trichinae
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