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entamebiasis

entamebiasis is the alternative form of entamoebiasis.

Meaning of entamoebiasis

Noun

entamoebiasis (uncountable)

  1. Infection with certain species of entamoebae, which sometimes causes gastroenteritis, diarrhea, dysentery, and other symptoms; most cases of amoebiasis and amoebic dysentery are entamoebiasis, but they are usually called by the aforementioned names.

Origin of entamebiasis

From entameba + -iasis.

Questions about entamebiasis

What is entamebiasis the alternative form of?
Entamebiasis is the alternative form of entamoebiasis.

Words near entamebiasis in the dictionary

  1. entally
  2. entame
  3. entameba
  4. entamebae
  5. entamebas
  6. entamebiasis
  7. entamebic
  8. entamed
  9. entames
  10. entaming
  11. entamoeba

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