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Meaning of schistosomiasis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Any of various diseases of humans caused by parasitic blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Schistosomiasis
Español esquistosomiasis
Suomi bilhartsia halkiomatotauti skistosomiaasi
Français schistosomiase
Italiano bilharziosi schistosomiasi
Nederlands bilharzia schistosomiasis
Polski bilharcjoza schistosomatoza
Português esquistossomose
Русский бильгарцио́з шистосомо́з
Kiswahili kichocho

Examples

“Investigation of Egyptian mummies has revealed calcified eggs in liver and kidney tissues, proving the presence of schistosomiasis in ancient Egypt.”

CEFR level

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

schistosomicide schistosomulum Schists Schitu Schitu Duca Schitu Golești

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