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Meaning of onchocerciasis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
/ɒŋkəsɜːˈkaɪəsɪs/

Definitions

A disease caused by a worm of the genus Onchocerca, especially as transmitted to humans by flies and often causing blindness; common in tropical Africa.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Español oncocercosis
Suomi jokisokeus
Italiano oncocercosi

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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