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Words related to infestation

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  • acariasis

    infestation of the hair follicles and skin with acarids, esp mites

  • acarophobia

    a pathological belief that the skin is infested with mites or insects, often leading to self-mutilation in order to eliminate the infestation.

  • ascariasis

    infestation of the intestines with the roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides, causing abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, weight loss, etc

  • cysticercosis

    a parasitic infection of tissue by the larval form of the pork tapeworm, Taenia Solium, contracted through the ingestion of food or water contaminated by faeces, or by eating infected pork

  • enterobiasis

    a disease, common in children, caused by infestation of the large intestine with nematodes of the genus Enterobius, esp the pinworm (E. vermicularis)

  • gapes

    a wide opening; gap; breach.
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