ascariasis

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Synonyms: acariasis, acariosis, ascaridiasis, acariases

Antonyms: acariasis, acariosis, ascaridiasis, acariases

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Noun

1. A [[disease]] of [[human]]s caused by the [[parasitic]] [[roundworm]] {{taxfmt|Ascaris lumbricoides|species}} in humans and by other species of {{taxfmt|Ascaris|genus}} in other mammals.

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