baylisascariasis

English

Etymology

From translingual Baylisascaris +‎ -iasis (“disease suffix”), from Ancient Greek ἴᾱσις (íāsis, “healing, remedy”).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌbeɪ.lɪsˌæ.skəˈɹaɪ.əs.ɪs/
  • Rhymes: -aɪəsɪs

Noun

baylisascariasis (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) infection with Baylisascaris nematodes
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