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dientamoebiasis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
di-en-ta-moe-bi-a-sis
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
7
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A condition caused by infection with Dientamoeba fragilis, a gastrointestinal parasite, leading to diarrhea, abdominal pain, and failure to thrive in children.

Uncountable

Etymology

From taxonomic name Dientamoeba + -iasis.

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Questions

What does dientamoebiasis mean?
A condition caused by infection with Dientamoeba fragilis, a gastrointestinal parasite, leading to diarrhea, abdominal pain, and failure to thrive in children.
Where does dientamoebiasis come from?
From taxonomic name Dientamoeba + -iasis.

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