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单词 filariasis
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Definition of filariasis in English:

filariasis

noun ˌfɪləˈrʌɪəsɪsfɪˌlɛːrɪˈeɪsɪsˌfiləˈrīəsəs
mass nounMedicine
  • A tropical disease caused by the presence of filarial worms, especially in the lymph vessels where heavy infestation can result in elephantiasis.

    〔医〕丝虫病

    Example sentencesExamples
    • At a time when diseases spread by mosquitoes such as dengue fever and filariasis are on the increase, the experts' warning is alarming.
    • In 2002, 32 countries used mass drug administration to stop transmission of lymphatic filariasis.
    • Lack of awareness regarding all vector-borne diseases like filariasis is the major bottleneck in the promotion of such schemes.
    • Lymphatic filariasis was classified into acute or chronic disease.
    • Malaria, filariasis, and dengue fever are the three major causes of morbidity and mortality in developing countries.

Definition of filariasis in US English:

filariasis

nounˌfiləˈrīəsəs
Medicine
  • A tropical disease caused by the presence of filarial worms, especially in the lymph vessels where heavy infestation can result in elephantiasis.

    〔医〕丝虫病

    Example sentencesExamples
    • At a time when diseases spread by mosquitoes such as dengue fever and filariasis are on the increase, the experts' warning is alarming.
    • Lack of awareness regarding all vector-borne diseases like filariasis is the major bottleneck in the promotion of such schemes.
    • In 2002, 32 countries used mass drug administration to stop transmission of lymphatic filariasis.
    • Malaria, filariasis, and dengue fever are the three major causes of morbidity and mortality in developing countries.
    • Lymphatic filariasis was classified into acute or chronic disease.
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