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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Onchocerciasis" Definition
noun
A disease caused by infestation with filarial worms of the genus Onchocerca, especially a disease of humans caused by O. volvulus and characterized by nodular swellings on the skin and lesions of the eyes. Transmitted by black flies, the disease occurs in tropical regions of Africa and Central America. Also called river blindness.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Infestation with or disease caused by filarial worms (genus ).
Source: Merriam-Webster
A human disease marked by subcutaneous nodules, dermatitis, and visual impairment and caused by a worm () found in Africa and tropical America which is transmitted by the bite of a female blackfly .
Source: Merriam-Webster
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