amoebiasis en · NOUN
Etymology
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: amoeb- + -iasis.
Meanings
- (uncountable) Disease associated with the presence of amoebas.
- (countable) Any of various such diseases; most especially
- (countable) Any of various such diseases; most especially: ▸ An infectious disease caused by the parasitic protozoan Entamoeba histolytica; amoebic dysentery.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| amebiasis | alternative | lexicographic | |
| amœbiasis | alternative | lexicographic | |
| amoebiases | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Synonyms
Translations (19)
cmn 阿米巴病 (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · pt amebíase (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · fr amœbose (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · fi punatauti (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · pl ameboza (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · vi nhiễm amíp (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · cs amébiáza (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · fi amebapunatauti (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · pl amebiaza (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · gl amebíase (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · ru амёбиа́з (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · mk амебијаза (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · sv amöbadysenteri (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · el αμοιβάδωση (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · fi amebiaasi (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · es amebiasis (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · pl pełzakowica (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · nl amoebedysenterie (disease caused by parasitic protozoan) · nl amoebiasis (disease caused by parasitic protozoan)
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