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larval therapy

lar·val ther·a·py
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahr-vuh l ther-uh-pee]
    • /ˈlɑr vəl ˈθɛr ə pi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahr-vuh l ther-uh-pee]
    • /ˈlɑr vəl ˈθɛr ə pi/

Definition of larval therapy words

  • noun larval therapy the use of maggots that feed on dead tissue to assist in the healing of serious wounds. An ancient practice, it has been revived in rare cases in which healing is hampered by the resistance of bacteria to antibiotics 0

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larval therapy popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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