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myositis trichinosa

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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun infestation by trichina larvae that are transmitted by eating inadequately cooked meat (especially pork); larvae migrate from the intestinal tract to the muscles where they become encysted

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  1. infestation
  2. myositis

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