phthiriasis

[ thahy-rahy-uh-sis, thi- ]

/ θaɪˈraɪ ə sɪs, θɪ- /

noun

crab lice infestation.

Origin of phthiriasis

1590–1600; <Greek phtheiríāsis, equivalent to phtheír louse + -iāsis-iasis

Words nearby phthiriasis

phthalin, phthalocyanine, phthalocyanine blue, phthalocyanine green, phthiocol, phthiriasis, phthiriasis pubis, Phthirus, phthisic, phthisical, phthisis

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Example sentences from the Web for phthiriasis

Pediculosis: a state of lousiness, or the abnormal condition caused by the multiplication of lice on the body: sec phthiriasis.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith
I shall now proceed to the remaining class of diseases mistaken for Phthiriasis; those, namely, which are produced by larv.
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. I (of 4)|William Kirby
Phthiriasis: a diseased condition of the skin caused by sucking lice.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith
It has been said that the phthiriasis of the cat is occasioned by the abundance of ricini.
Animal Parasites and Messmates|P. J. Van Beneden

As an equine disorder this kind of phthiriasis was first described by Bouley.
Parasites|T. Spencer Cobbold

British Dictionary definitions for phthiriasis

phthiriasis

/ (θɪˈraɪəsɪs) /

noun

pathol the state or condition of being infested with lice; pediculosis

Word Origin for phthiriasis

C16: via Latin from Greek, from phtheir louse

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Medical definitions for phthiriasis

phthiriasis

[ thĭ-rī′ə-sĭs, thī- ]

n.

Infestation with lice, especially crab lice; pediculosis.

单词	phthiriasis
释义	phthiriasis [ thahy-rahy-uh-sis, thi- ] / θaɪˈraɪ ə sɪs, θɪ- / noun crab lice infestation. Origin of phthiriasis 1590–1600; <Greek phtheiríāsis, equivalent to phtheír louse + -iāsis-iasis Words nearby phthiriasis phthalin, phthalocyanine, phthalocyanine blue, phthalocyanine green, phthiocol, phthiriasis, phthiriasis pubis, Phthirus, phthisic, phthisical, phthisis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for phthiriasis Pediculosis: a state of lousiness, or the abnormal condition caused by the multiplication of lice on the body: sec phthiriasis. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith I shall now proceed to the remaining class of diseases mistaken for Phthiriasis; those, namely, which are produced by larv. An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. I (of 4)\|William Kirby Phthiriasis: a diseased condition of the skin caused by sucking lice. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith It has been said that the phthiriasis of the cat is occasioned by the abundance of ricini. Animal Parasites and Messmates\|P. J. Van Beneden As an equine disorder this kind of phthiriasis was first described by Bouley. Parasites\|T. Spencer Cobbold British Dictionary definitions for phthiriasis phthiriasis / (θɪˈraɪəsɪs) / noun pathol the state or condition of being infested with lice; pediculosis Word Origin for phthiriasis C16: via Latin from Greek, from phtheir louse Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for phthiriasis phthiriasis [ thĭ-rī′ə-sĭs, thī- ] n. Infestation with lice, especially crab lice; pediculosis. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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