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uncinariasis
un·ci·nar·i·a·sis [ ùnssinə r əssiss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
hookworm infestation: infestation of the intestines with hookworms
[Early 20th century. < modern Latin Uncinaria, genus of hookworms < Latin uncus "hook"]
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