Opisthorchiasis

//ˌɒpɪsθɔːˈkaɪəsɪs// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A parasitic disease caused by trematodes in the genus Opisthorchis. uncountable
  2. 2
    infestation with flukes obtained from eating raw fish; common in eastern Asia wordnet

Etymology

From translingual Opisthorchis + -iasis.

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