Definition of Parasitosis

1. Noun. (pathology) Any infectious disease caused by a parasite ¹

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Definition of Parasitosis

1. [n -TOSES]

Medical Definition of Parasitosis

1. Infestation or infection with parasites. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parasitosis

parasitoid
parasitoidal
parasitoids
parasitologic
parasitological
parasitologically
parasitologies
parasitologist
parasitologists
parasitology
parasitome
parasitophobia
parasitophorous
parasitophorous vacuole
parasitoses
parasitosis (current term)
parasitotropic
parasitotropism
parasitotropy
paraskavedekatriaphobia
paraskevidekatriaphobia
parasocial
parasol
parasol insertion
parasol mushroom
parasoled
parasolette
parasolettes
parasols
parasomnia

Literary usage of Parasitosis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1920)
"Knopf Parasites and parasitosis of domestic animals. Underbill, BM Macmillan Paravane adventure, The. Corn ford, LC $2 n. Doran Parcel post guide of the ..."

2. The Final Act and Interpretative Commentary Thereon by James Brown Scott (1916)
"Tropical parasitosis. Biting Insects of Venezuela. R. GONZALEZ RINCONES, Caracas, Venezuela. Reorganization of the .Medico-Legal Service in Chile. ..."

3. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1921)
"PARASITES AND parasitosis OF THE DOMESTIC ANIMALS. By BM UNDERBILL, VMD, Prof, of Parasitology, School of Veterinary 'Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. ..."

4. The Mekong: Environment and Development by Hiroshi Hori (2000)
"Example: Schistosomiasis (D) Through transmission of infections or parasitosis through vectors bred in water. Example: Malaria, Onchocerciasis, Filariasis. ..."

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