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Bilharziasis Definition & Meaning

bilharziasis
noun
  1. an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected

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What does bilharziasis mean?
an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected
What part of speech is bilharziasis?
Bilharziasis is a noun.

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