loiasis

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Loa +‎ -iasis

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aɪəsɪs

Noun

loiasis (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) An infection caused by the nematode Loa loa, normally transmitted by various flies

Synonyms

  • Loa loa filariasis
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