onchocerciasis / ˌɒŋ koʊ sərˈkaɪ ə sɪs /

📖毕业后词汇盘尾丝虫病蟠龙病蟠虺病盘尾丝虫症

onchocerciasis 的定义

n. 名词 noun

Pathology.

  1. an infestation with filarial worms of the genus Onchocerca, common in tropical America and Africa, transmitted by black flies, and characterized by nodules under the skin, an itchy rash, eye lesions, and in severe cases, elephantiasis.