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- New Latin · borrowed fromtrichinōsis
- English todaytrichinosis
From New Latin trichinōsis. By surface analysis, trichina + -osis.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A disease characterized by headache, chills, fever, and soreness of muscles, caused by the presence of nematodes of genus Trichinella in the intestines and muscular tissues. Full definition →
From New Latin trichinōsis. By surface analysis, trichina + -osis.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.