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trichomoniases

trichomoniases is the plural of trichomoniasis.

Meaning of trichomoniasis

Noun

trichomoniasis (usually uncountable, plural trichomoniases)

  1. (usually) A common sexually transmitted disease caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis and infecting the urinary tract or vagina.
    • Similar changes occur later after the menopause that, if not ideal for colonization by T. vaginalis they are clearly not impossible, since both prepubertal and post-menopausal trichomoniases in females are well described.2003, J. P. Ackers, “11: Trichomonads”, in Stephen Gillespie, Richard D. Pearson, editors, Principles and Practice of Clinical Parasitology, page 246
    Synonyms:
    ping pong disease, trich

Questions about trichomoniases

What is trichomoniases the plural of?
Trichomoniases is the plural of trichomoniasis.

Words near trichomoniases in the dictionary

  1. trichomonacides
  2. trichomonad
  3. trichomonads
  4. trichomonal
  5. trichomonas
  6. trichomoniases
  7. trichomoniasis
  8. trichomonoses
  9. trichomonosis
  10. Trichomycetes
  11. trichomycoses

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