hookworm disease

Questions

What does hookworm disease mean?

infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin

How to pronounce hookworm disease

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hookworm disease”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “hookworm disease” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.