helminthiasis

Meanings

Plural: helminthiases

Noun

infestation of the body with parasitic worms
Any of various infectious diseases comprising and developing from infestation with any of various parasitic worms.

Origin / Etymology

From helminth (“parasitic flatworm or roundworm”) + -iasis.

Synonyms

helminthosis

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