Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A disease of the liver in man, dogs, cats, and some other animals, caused by the presence (in the bile-ducts) of flukes (trematodes) belonging to the genus Opistorchis.
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- noun infestation with flukes obtained from eating raw fish; common in eastern Asia
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