4 Results for onchocerciasis
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WordNet (3.0)
onchocerciasis(n) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America, Syn. river blindness

Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
onchocerciasis

n. (Med.) An infection with nematodes of the genus Onchocerca, especially Onchocerca volvulus. Untreated, such infections can cause serious dermatological problems, and in advanced cases may lead to blindness. In certain areas of tropical Africa the blindness caused by onchocerciasis is called river blindness. [ PJC ]


CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary
蟠尾丝虫[pán wěi sī chóng, ㄆㄢˊ ㄨㄟˇ ㄙ ㄔㄨㄥˊ,     /    ] Onchocerca volvulus, the filarial parasite worm causing "river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans [Add to Longdo]
蟠尾丝虫症[pán wěi sī chóng zhèng, ㄆㄢˊ ㄨㄟˇ ㄙ ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄥˋ,      /     ] "river blindness" or onchocerciasis, the second most common cause of blindness in humans, caused by the filarial parasite worm Onchocerca volvulus [Add to Longdo]

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