Giardiasis
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /d͡ʒɑː(ɹ)ˈdaɪəsɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Giardiasis is a noun meaning (pathology) An infectious diarrheal disease in humans and mammals caused by the Giardia duodenalis parasite.
Meaning
(pathology) An infectious diarrheal disease in humans and mammals caused by the Giardia duodenalis parasite.
More Meanings
- (pathology) Any disease in animals caused by parasites of the genus Giardia.
Word Forms
- giardiases
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