fascioliasis
fascioliasis · fascioliases
Infestation with liver flukesInfestation with liver flukes (of genus Fasciola)
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Infestation with liver flukes (of genus Fasciola)
infestation with the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica; liver damage sometimes occurs; related to liver rot
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From Fasciola + -iasis (“denoting disease”).From Fasciola + -iasis (“denoting disease”).
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Forms
plural: fascioliases| Singular | fascioliasis |
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irregular
Synonyms
4 synonymsdistomatosisliver rotfasciolosisfasciolasis
Close in meaning
- infestation with the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica; liver damage sometimes occurs; related to liver rot:fasciolosis
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable