Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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onchocerciasis | Yes | No | No | No |
infestation | Yes | No | No | No |
onchocerciasis (noun) | infestation (noun) |
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infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America | a swarm of insects that attack plants |
the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites |