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babesiasis

babesiasis is the alternative form of babesiosis.

Meaning of babesiosis

Noun

babesiosis (countable and uncountable, plural babesioses)

  1. Any of several malaria-like parasitic diseases in humans and other animals caused by Babesia, a genus of protozoa.

Forms of babesiasis

pluralbabesiases

Origin of babesiasis

Babesia + -iasis

Questions about babesiasis

What is babesiasis the alternative form of?
Babesiasis is the alternative form of babesiosis.

Words near babesiasis in the dictionary

  1. babesia
  2. babesiae
  3. babesial
  4. babesias
  5. babesiases
  6. babesiasis
  7. babesicidal
  8. babesicide
  9. babesicides
  10. babesioses
  11. babesiosis

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