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helminthiasis

helminthiasis noun: any of various infectious diseases comprising and developing from infestation with any of various parasitic worms.

Noun

helminthiasis (plural helminthiases)

  1. Any of various infectious diseases comprising and developing from infestation with any of various parasitic worms.
    Synonyms:
    helminthosis

helminthiasis meaning in Tamil

helminthiasis in Tamil

குடற்புழு நோய்கள், புழு ஒட்டுண்ணி தொற்று, புழு ஒட்டுண்ணி நோய், புழுப்பற்று

Synonyms of helminthiasis

Forms of helminthiasis

pluralhelminthiases

Origin of helminthiasis

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

Words formed from helminthiasis

Questions about helminthiasis

What does helminthiasis mean?
Helminthiasis means any of various infectious diseases comprising and developing from infestation with any of various parasitic worms.
What is helminthiasis in Tamil?
Helminthiasis in Tamil is குடற்புழு நோய்கள், புழு ஒட்டுண்ணி தொற்று, புழு ஒட்டுண்ணி நோய். See Helminthiasis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is helminthiasis?
Helminthiasis is a noun.
What is the plural of helminthiasis?
The plural of helminthiasis is helminthiases.

Words near helminthiasis in the dictionary

  1. helminthagogic
  2. helminthagogue
  3. helminthagogues
  4. helminthes
  5. helminthiases
  6. helminthiasis
  7. helminthic
  8. helminthicide
  9. helminthicides
  10. helminthics
  11. helminthism

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