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English
Etymology
From translingual Uncinaria + -iasis.
Noun
uncinariasis (uncountable)
- Infection by hookworms of the genus Uncinaria.
- Hypernyms: (all often loosely called "synonymous") hookworm, miner's anaemia, miner's worm; miner's disease (in one of its senses)
- Coordinate terms: ancylostomiasis, necatoriasis (often loosely called "synonymous")
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