Clonorchiasis


clonorchiasis clo·nor·chi·a·sis (klō’nôr-kī’ə-sĭs)
n.
A disease caused by infestation with Clonorchis sinensis that affects the distal bile ducts after transmission by ingestion of raw, smoked, or undercooked fish.

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