FASCIOLIASIS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Infestation with the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica; liver damage sometimes occurs; related to liver rot

Synonyms:

fascioliasis; fasciolosis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("fascioliasis" is a kind of...):

infestation (the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites)

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