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fascioliasis

fas·ci·o·li·a·sis
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fuh-see-uh-lahy-uh-sis, -sahy-]
    • /fəˌsi əˈlaɪ ə sɪs, -ˌsaɪ-/
    • /fˌasɪˌəʊlɪˈɑːsiz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fuh-see-uh-lahy-uh-sis, -sahy-]
    • /fəˌsi əˈlaɪ ə sɪs, -ˌsaɪ-/

Definitions of fascioliasis word

  • noun fascioliasis liver-rot. 1
  • noun fascioliasis (pathology) infestation with liver flukes (of genus Fasciola). 1
  • noun fascioliasis an infection in humans and animals caused by liver flukes (either Fasciola hepatica or Fasciola gigantica) 0
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Origin of fascioliasis

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
1885-90; < New Latin Fasciol(a) name of genus of liver flukes (Latin: small bandage) + -iasis

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Parts of speech for Fascioliasis

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fascioliasis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Related words

  • liver-rot

    a disease chiefly of sheep and cattle, characterized by sluggishness, weight loss, and local damage to the liver, caused by infection from the liver fluke.
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