| 单词 | Guinea worm |
| 释义 | Guinea worm (once / 251475 pages) n WORD FAMILY Guinea worm: Guinea worms USAGE EXAMPLESToday, Carter’s cancer is in remission, and Guinea worm infections have never been more rare. Washington Post(Aug 20, 2016) “We are on the verge of eradicating Guinea worm,” Phillips said. Washington Post(Mar 19, 2016) When former US President Jimmy Carter wanted Ghana to take his goal to eradicate the Guinea worm seriously, he came up with a novel threat. Nature(Feb 09, 2016) 1n parasitic roundworm of India and Africa that lives in the abdomen or beneath the skin of humans and other vertebrates Syn|Hyper Dracunculus medinensis nematode, nematode worm, roundworm unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic 2n a painful and debilitating infestation contracted by drinking stagnant water contaminated with Guinea worm larvae that can mature inside a human's abdomen until the worm emerges through a painful blister in the person's skin Syn|Hyper Guinea worm disease, dracunculiasis infestation the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites |
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