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trich•u•ri•a•sis
Pronunciation: (trik"u-rī'u-sis), [key]—
n. Pathol.
intestinal infestation with the roundworm
Trichuris trichiura, producing nausea, abdominal discomfort, and diarrhea, common in tropical areas with poor sanitation.
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