bilharzia
bilharzia
[bɪlˈhɑːtsɪə]
noun
[bɪlˈhɑːtsɪə]
noun
- [mass noun]a chronic disease, endemic in parts of Africa and South America, caused by infestation with blood flukes (schistosomes)
血吸虫病（非洲及南美洲部分地区的流行病）。 亦称 bilharziasis 或 schistosomiasis
■a blood fluke (schistosome)
裂体吸虫，血吸虫
- mid 19th cent.: modern Latin, former name of the genus Schistosoma, named after T. Bilharz (1825–62), the German physician who discovered the parasite
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