Català > plaga: 5 sentits > nom 1, state| Sentit | The state of being invaded or overrun by parasites. |
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| Sinònim | infestació |
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| Específic | acariasis, acaridiasis | infestation with itch mites |
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| ascariasi, ascariasis | infestation of the human intestine with Ascaris roundworms |
| bilharzia, bilharziasis | An infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma |
| coccidiosi | (veterinary medicine) infestation with coccidia |
| dracunculosi | A painful and debilitating infestation contracted by drinking stagnant water contaminated with Guinea worm larvae that can mature inside a human's abdomen until the worm emerges through a painful blister in the person's skin |
| enterobiasis | An infestation with or a resulting infection caused by the pinworm Enterobius vermicularis |
| equinococcosi, hidatidosi | infestation with larval echinococci (tapeworms) |
| fascioliasis, fasciolosis | infestation with the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica |
| fasciolopsiasis | infestation with the large intestinal fluke Fasciolopsis buski |
| helmintiasi | infestation of the body with parasitic worms |
| miasi, miasis | infestation of the body by the larvae of flies (usually through a wound or other opening) or any disease resulting from such infestation |
| oncocercosi | infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas |
| pediculosi | infestation with lice (Pediculus humanus) resulting in severe itching |
| trichiniasis, triquinosi | infestation by trichina larvae that are transmitted by eating inadequately cooked meat (especially pork) |
| tricuriasis | infestation by a roundworm |
| trombiculiasis | infestation with chiggers |
| Anglès | infestation |
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| Espanyol | infestación, plaga |
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| Verbs | envair, infestar | Occupy in large numbers or live on a host |
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