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clo·nor·chis
\klōˈnȯrkə̇s\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek klōn twig + orchis testis — more at orchis
: a genus of trematode worms (family Opisthorchiidae) containing the Chinese liver fluke (C. sinensis), having a complex life cycle involving a mollusk and a fish as intermediate hosts, and constituting a serious parasite of man in eastern and southeastern Asia with human infection resulting from consumption of raw infected fish |