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noun
A parasitic infection caused by the plerocercoid larvae of diphyllobothroid tapeworms in the genus Spirometra.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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noun
Alternative form of spargosis (“distention of the breasts with milk”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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