Apedia

Noun Plural  New  Infestation Disease Caused Parasites Parasitosis

Title parasitosis
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
par·a·sit·o·sis
 \\-sə-ˈtō-səs, -ˌsī-\\ noun 
(plural par·a·sit·o·ses 
 \\-ˌsēz\\)
 ETYMOLOGY  New Latin
 DATE  circa 1899
: infestation with or disease caused by parasites
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
par·a·sit·osis
\-ˌsīd.ˈōsə̇s, -ˌsīˈtō-, -_sə̇ˈtō-\ noun
(plural parasito·ses \-ōˌsēz\)
Etymology: New Latin, from parasit- + -osis
: infestation with or disease caused by parasites

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