| NOUN | state | bilharziasis, schistosomiasis, bilharzia | an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma |
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| Meaning | 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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| Synonyms | schistosomiasis, bilharzia | |
| Broader | infection | The pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms |
| infestation | The state of being invaded or overrun by parasites | |
| Spanish | bilharzia, bilharziasis, bilharziosis, esquistosomiasis | |
| Catalan | bilharzia, bilharziasis | |
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