ankylostomiasis

ankylostomiasis
/ang'keuh loh steuh muy"euh sis, -los teuh-/, n. Pathol.
hookworm (def. 2).
[1885-90; < NL, equiv. to Ancylostom(a) a genus of hookworm (see ANCYLO-, STOMA) + -iasis -IASIS]

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  • ankylostomiasis — [aŋ΄kə läs΄tə mī′ə sis, aŋ΄kəlō΄stəmī′ə sis] n. pl. ankylostomiases [aŋ΄kə läs΄tə mī əsēz΄] ANCYLOSTOMIASIS …   English World dictionary

  • ankylostomiasis — variant of ancylostomiasis …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ankylostomiasis — SYN: ancylostomiasis. * * * an·ky·lo·sto·mi·a·sis (ang″kə lo sto miґə sis) ancylostomiasis …   Medical dictionary

  • ankylostomiasis — n. hookworm disease …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ankylostomiasis — [ˌaŋkɪlə(ʊ)stə(ʊ) mʌɪəsɪs] noun variant spelling of ancylostomiasis …   English new terms dictionary

  • ankylostomiasis — an•ky•lo•sto•mi•a•sis [[t]ˌæŋ kə loʊ stəˈmaɪ ə sɪs, lɒs tə [/t]] n. pat hookworm 2) • Etymology: 1885–90; < NL Ancylostom(a) a genus of hookworm (see ankylo , stoma) + iasis …   From formal English to slang

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