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loasis

loasis is the alternative form of loiasis.

Meaning of loiasis

Noun

loiasis (uncountable)

  1. An infection caused by the nematode Loa loa, normally transmitted by various flies
    Synonyms:
    Loa loa filariasis

Questions about loasis

What is loasis the alternative form of?
Loasis is the alternative form of loiasis.

Words near loasis in the dictionary

  1. Loars
  2. loas
  3. loasa
  4. loasaceous
  5. loasas
  6. loasis
  7. loath
  8. loathable
  9. loathe
  10. loathe-worthy
  11. loathed

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