naegleriasis
English
Etymology
Translingual Naegleria + English -iasis
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌnɛɡləˈɹaɪəsɪs/
Noun
naegleriasis (uncountable)
- (medicine) An infection of the brain by the free-living protist Naegleria fowleri.
Synonyms
- (brain infection caused by Naegleria fowleri): primary amoebic meningoencephalitis
Translations
brain infection caused by Naegleria fowleri
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