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capillariasis

noun ca·pil·la·ri·a·sis \kə-ˌpil-ə-ˈrī-ə-səs\
plural ca·pil·la·ri·a·ses \-ə-ˌsēz\ also cap·il·lar·i·o·ses \-ˈō-ˌsēz\

Medical Definition of CAPILLARIASIS

:  infestation with or disease caused by nematode worms of the genus Capillaria

Variants of CAPILLARIASIS

ca·pil·la·ri·a·sis also cap·il·lar·i·o·sis \ˌkap-ə-ˌler-ē-ˈō-səs\

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