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lo•i•a•sis
Pronunciation: (lō-ī'u-sis), [key]—
n. Pathol.
infestation with the parasitic eye worm,
Loa loa, of the subcutaneous tissues and orbit: endemic in West Africa.
Also,loaiasis.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.