acanthocephaliasis
English
Etymology
Acanthocephal + -iasis (“disease produced by”)[1]
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /æˌkæn.θoʊ.sɜf.əˈlaɪ.ə.sɪs/
Noun
acanthocephaliasis (plural acanthocephaliases)
- (pathology) A disease caused by infection by Acanthocephala worms.
References
- Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN)