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单词 loiasis
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Definition of loiasis in English:

loiasis

nounləʊˈʌɪəsɪslōˈīəsis
mass noun
  • A tropical African disease caused by infestation with eye worms, which cause transient subcutaneous swellings, often accompanied by pain or fever.

Origin

Early 20th century: modern Latin, from loa (a local Angolan word for the parasite) + -iasis.

 
 

Definition of loiasis in US English:

loiasis

nounlōˈīəsis
  • A tropical African disease caused by infestation with eye worms, which cause transient subcutaneous swellings, often accompanied by pain or fever.

Origin

Early 20th century: modern Latin, from loa (a local Angolan word for the parasite) + -iasis.

 
 
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