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amebiasis

am·e·bi·a·sis
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [am-uh-bahy-uh-sis]
    • /ˌæm əˈbaɪ ə sɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [am-uh-bahy-uh-sis]
    • /ˌæm əˈbaɪ ə sɪs/

Definitions of amebiasis word

  • noun amebiasis infestation with amoebas, esp. with a protozoan (Entamoeba histolytica) parasitic in the intestines or liver 3
  • noun amebiasis infection with Entamoeba histolytica or other pathogenic ameba. 1
  • noun amebiasis amebic dysentery. 1
  • noun amebiasis Infection with amebas, especially as causing dysentery. 1
  • noun amebiasis (medicine) Alternative spelling of amoebiasis. 0

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Origin of amebiasis

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; ameb(a) + -iasis

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Parts of speech for Amebiasis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

amebiasis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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