necatoriasis

English

Etymology

Necator +‎ -iasis

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aɪəsɪs

Noun

necatoriasis (uncountable)

  1. Infection by hookworms of the genus Necator.
    Hypernyms: (all often loosely called "synonymous") hookworm, miner's anaemia, miner's worm; miner's disease (in one of its senses)
    Coordinate terms: ancylostomiasis, uncinariasis (often loosely called "synonymous")

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