单词 | schistosomiasis |
释义 | schistosomiasis /shis'teuh soh muy"euh sis/, n. Pathol. an infection caused by parasitic flukes of the genus Schistosoma, occurring commonly in eastern Asia and in tropical regions and transmitted to humans through feces-contaminated fresh water or snails: symptoms commonly include pain, anemia, and malfunction of the infected organ. Also called bilharziasis, snail fever. [1905-10; SCHISTOSOME + -IASIS] |
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