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(medicine) A parasitic infestation of the voluntary muscles, lungs, central nervous system and other organs, caused by the ingestion of eggs of the tapeworm Taenia solium..
Use cysticercosis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cysticercosis means (medicine) A parasitic infestation of the voluntary muscles, lungs, central nervous system and other organs, caused by the ingestion of eggs of the tapeworm Taenia solium..
Common synonyms include porcine measles, sheep measles.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use cysticercosis where its definition matches the intended context.
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