Meanings
nounfasciolosis (uncountable)
- alternativeuncountableAlternative form of fascioliasis.
Although no eggs were discovered on faecal examination, fasciolosis could not be ruled out as a cause of GGT elevation given the poor sensitivity of this diagnostic method.
2015 July 2, Conor G. McAloon et al., “Bovine congenital erythropoietic protoporphyria in a crossbred limousin heifer in Ireland”, in Irish Veterinary Journal, volume 68, →DOI
Synonyms & antonyms
nouninfestation with the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica; liver damage sometimes occurs; related to liver rot
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fasciolosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fasciolosis
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