The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἴᾱσις“healing, remedy”
- English todaybaylisascariasis
From translingual Baylisascaris + -iasis (“disease suffix”), from Ancient Greek ἴᾱσις (íāsis, “healing, remedy”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
baylisascariasis
Today it means: infection with Baylisascaris nematodes Full definition →
Ancient Greek ἴᾱσις