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Myiasis Definition & Meaning

myiasis
noun
  1. infestation of the body by the larvae of flies (usually through a wound or other opening) or any disease resulting from such infestation

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What does myiasis mean?
infestation of the body by the larvae of flies (usually through a wound or other opening) or any disease resulting from such infestation
What part of speech is myiasis?
Myiasis is a noun.

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