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1. (n.) ascariasis
infestation with ascarids.
Etymology: (1885–90)
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1. (noun) ascariasis
infestation of the human intestine with Ascaris roundworms
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1. ascariasis
Infection by nematodes of the genus ASCARIS. Ingestion of infective eggs causes diarrhea and pneumonitis. Its distribution is more prevalent in areas of poor sanitation and where human feces are used for fertilizer.
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