单词 | filariasis |
释义 | Word Frequency filariasis(ˌfɪləˈraɪəsɪs, fɪˌlɛərɪˈeɪsɪs) noun a disease common in tropical and subtropical countries resulting from infestation of the lymphatic system with the nematode worms Wuchereria bancrofti or Brugia malayi, transmitted by mosquitoes: characterized by inflammation and obstruction of the lymphatic vessels See also elephantiasis Word origin C19: from New Latin; see filaria |
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