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uncinariasis

uncinariasis noun: infection by hookworms of the genus Uncinaria.

Noun

uncinariasis (uncountable)

  1. Infection by hookworms of the genus Uncinaria.

Origin of uncinariasis

From translingual Uncinaria + -iasis.

Questions about uncinariasis

What does uncinariasis mean?
Uncinariasis means infection by hookworms of the genus Uncinaria.
What part of speech is uncinariasis?
Uncinariasis is a noun.

Words near uncinariasis in the dictionary

  1. unciform
  2. unciforms
  3. unciliated
  4. uncinal
  5. uncinarial
  6. uncinariasis
  7. uncinariatic
  8. uncinate
  9. uncinate fasciculi
  10. uncinate fasciculus
  11. uncinate process

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