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ascariases

ascariases is the plural of ascariasis.

Meaning of ascariasis

Noun

ascariasis (countable and uncountable, plural ascariases)

  1. A disease of humans caused by the parasitic roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides in humans and by other species of Ascaris in other mammals.

Origin of ascariases

Ascaris + -iases

Questions about ascariases

What is ascariases the plural of?
Ascariases is the plural of ascariasis.

Words near ascariases in the dictionary

  1. ascaphids
  2. ascar
  3. ascar-
  4. ascared
  5. Ascari
  6. ascariases
  7. ascariasis
  8. ascaricidal
  9. ascaricide
  10. ascaricides
  11. ascarid

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