Schistosomiasis

Noun

1. (medicine) Any of various diseases of humans caused by parasitic blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma

Related terms

• schistosome
• schistosomicide
• schistosomicidal
• schistosomicidally
• schistosomiatic

Derived terms

• schistosomiasis haematobium
• schistosomiasis japonicum
• schistosomiasis mansoni
• schistosomiasis mekongi

Synonyms

• bilharzia
• bilharziasis
• snail fever