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ANKYLOSTOMIASIS

Etymology: Ankylostomiasis \An`ky*los*to*mi"a*sis\, noun. [New Latin expression, from Ankylostoma, var. of Agchylostoma, generic name of one genus of the parasitic nematodes.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: ANKYLOSTOMIASIS

DomainDefinition

Medicine

A parasitic infection that may affect workers exposed to warm moist soil in which the larvae of the worm lives(3). Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: ANKYLOSTOMIASIS

Language Translations for "ANKYLOSTOMIASIS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

ankylostomiasis (hookworm), tunnelsygdom (hookworm), bjergmandssygdom (hookworm). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ancylostomiasis (hookworm). (various references)

   

French

  

ankylostomiase. (various references)

   

German

  

Ankylostomiasis (hookworm), Ancylostomiasis (hookworm), Ancylostomatosis (hookworm), Anchylostomiasis (hookworm), Ziegelbrennerkrankheit (hookworm), Tunnelkrankheit (hookworm), Minenkrankheit (hookworm), Hakenwurmkrankheit (hookworm), Bergarbeiterkrankheit (hookworm). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αγκυλοστομίαση (hookworm). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

א קולית (worms). (various references)

   

Italian

  

anemia del Gottardo (hookworm), anemia dei minatori (hookworm, miner's anemia), anemia dei mattonai (hookworm), anemia degli ortolani (hookworm), anchilostomiasi (hookworm), uncinariasi (hookworm), dochmiasi (hookworm). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ankylostomiasisay

   

Portuguese

  

ancilostomíase (hookworm). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

anquilostomiasis (ancylostomiasis). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "ANKYLOSTOMIASIS"

Words rhyming with "ANKYLOSTOMIASIS" (pronounced 'An`ky*los*to*mi"a*sis'): Abiogenesis, Absis, Actinomycosis, Adenosclerosis, Adipolysis, AEsthesis, Agamogenesis, Agenesis, Agennesis, Albuminosis, Amanuensis, Amaurosis, Amitosis, Ampelopsis, Amphiarthrosis, Amphigenesis, Amylogenesis, Amylolysis, Anabasis, Anacoenosis, Anacrusis, Anadiplosis, Anaesthesis, Anagnorisis, Anamnesis, Anamorphosis, Anapophysis, Anastomosis, Anemosis, Angioneurosis, Antanaclasis, Anthesis, Anthracosis, Anthropomorphosis, Antimetathesis, Antiperistasis, Antiphrasis, Antiptosis, Antipyresis, Antisepsis, Antithesis, Aparithmesis, Aphaeresis, Apheresis, Aphesis, Apodosis, Aponeurosis, Apophasis, Apophysis, Aposiopesis. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ANKYLOSTOMIASIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-i-i-k-l-m-n-o-o-s-s-s-t-y"

-4 letters: anastomosis, misanalysis.

-5 letters: amyotonias, atonalisms, isolations, saskatoons.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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