dracunculiasis Definition

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dracunculiasis

noun(dra-cun-cu-li-a-sis)

infestation with or disease caused by the Guinea worm that is marked by painful blisters especially on the lower legs or feet from which one or more mature female Guinea worms slowly emerge and that has been eradicated in most regions except Africa —called also Guinea worm disease

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