pediculosis

[ puh-dik-yuh-loh-sis ]

/ pəˌdɪk yəˈloʊ sɪs /

noun Pathology.

the state of being infested with lice.

Origin of pediculosis

1885–90; <Latin pēdicul(us) louse (see pedicular) + -osis

OTHER WORDS FROM pediculosis

pe·dic·u·lous

[puh-dik-yuh-luhs], /pəˈdɪk yə ləs/, adjective

Words nearby pediculosis

pedicle flap, pedicular, pediculate, pediculation, pediculicide, pediculosis, pediculus, pedicure, pediform, pedigree, pedigree analysis

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Example sentences from the Web for pediculosis

The possibility of the pediculosis being secondary to eczema must not be forgotten.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin|Henry Weightman Stelwagon
Is there any difficulty in the diagnosis of pediculosis capitis?
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin|Henry Weightman Stelwagon
Pustular eruptions upon the scalp, especially posteriorly, should always arouse a suspicion of pediculosis.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin|Henry Weightman Stelwagon
Pediculosis: a state of lousiness, or the abnormal condition caused by the multiplication of lice on the body: sec phthiriasis.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith

Two other "catching" diseases cause city schools a great deal of trouble,—trachoma and pediculosis (head lice).
Civics and Health|William H. Allen

British Dictionary definitions for pediculosis

pediculosis

/ (pɪˌdɪkjʊˈləʊsɪs) /

noun

pathol the state of being infested with lice

Derived forms of pediculosis

pediculous (pɪˈdɪkjʊləs), adjective

Word Origin for pediculosis

C19: via New Latin from Latin pedīculus louse; see pedicular

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Medical definitions for pediculosis

pediculosis

[ pə-dĭk′yə-lō′sĭs ]

n.

The state of being infested with lice.

Other words from pediculosis

pe•dic′u•lous (-ləs) adj.

单词	pediculosis
释义	pediculosis [ puh-dik-yuh-loh-sis ] / pəˌdɪk yəˈloʊ sɪs / noun Pathology. the state of being infested with lice. Origin of pediculosis 1885–90; <Latin pēdicul(us) louse (see pedicular) + -osis OTHER WORDS FROM pediculosis pe·dic·u·lous [puh-dik-yuh-luhs], /pəˈdɪk yə ləs/, adjective Words nearby pediculosis pedicle flap, pedicular, pediculate, pediculation, pediculicide, pediculosis, pediculus, pedicure, pediform, pedigree, pedigree analysis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pediculosis The possibility of the pediculosis being secondary to eczema must not be forgotten. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin\|Henry Weightman Stelwagon Is there any difficulty in the diagnosis of pediculosis capitis? Essentials of Diseases of the Skin\|Henry Weightman Stelwagon Pustular eruptions upon the scalp, especially posteriorly, should always arouse a suspicion of pediculosis. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin\|Henry Weightman Stelwagon Pediculosis: a state of lousiness, or the abnormal condition caused by the multiplication of lice on the body: sec phthiriasis. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith Two other "catching" diseases cause city schools a great deal of trouble,—trachoma and pediculosis (head lice). Civics and Health\|William H. Allen British Dictionary definitions for pediculosis pediculosis / (pɪˌdɪkjʊˈləʊsɪs) / noun pathol the state of being infested with lice Derived forms of pediculosis pediculous (pɪˈdɪkjʊləs), adjective Word Origin for pediculosis C19: via New Latin from Latin pedīculus louse; see pedicular Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for pediculosis pediculosis [ pə-dĭk′yə-lō′sĭs ] n. The state of being infested with lice. Other words from pediculosis pe•dic′u•lous (-ləs) adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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