Fascioliasis
[fuh-see-uh-lahy-uh-sis, -sahy-] /fəˌsi əˈlaɪ ə sɪs, -ˌsaɪ-/
noun, Veterinary Pathology.
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fascioliasis fas·ci·o·li·a·sis (fə-sē’ə-lī’ə-sĭs, -sī’-)
n.
Infection with a liver fluke of the genus Fasciola.
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