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schistosomiasis man·soni \-ˈman(t)səˌnī\ noun Etymology: schistosomiasis + New Latin mansoni (specific epithet of Schistosoma mansoni), gen. of Mansonus, latinization of the name of Sir Patrick Manson died 1922 British physician and parasitologist : schistosomiasis caused by the worm (Schistosoma mansoni) occurring chiefly in central Africa and eastern So. America and predominantly involving infestation of the mesenteric and portal veins |