Usually means: Parasitic infection spread by mosquitoes.
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  1. filariasis: Merriam-Webster
  2. filariasis: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. filariasis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. filariasis: Collins English Dictionary
  5. filariasis: Vocabulary.com
  6. Filariasis, filariasis: Wordnik
  7. filariasis: Wiktionary
  8. filariasis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. filariasis: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. filariasis: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. filariasis: Dictionary.com
  12. Filariasis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. filariasis: Rhymezone
  14. filariasis: FreeDictionary.org
  15. filariasis: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. filariasis: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. filariasis: Encyclopedia

Medicine (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. filariasis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Filariasis: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  5. Filariasis: Merck Manuals
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  9. filariasis: Medical dictionary
  10. Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms (No longer online)
  11. Filariasis: Drug Medical Dictionary

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  1. filariasis: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (filariasis)

noun:  Any disease common in tropical and subtropical countries resulting from infestation of the lymphatic system with nematode worms of the superfamily Filarioidea, transmitted by mosquitoes: characterised by inflammation.

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