Definition of Babesiasis

1. Noun. (pathology) A disease caused by infection by protozoa of the genus ''Babesia'', normally transmitted by ticks ¹

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Medical Definition of Babesiasis

1. A parasitic disease affecting mammals which is caused by protozoa from the genus Babesia of the order Piroplasmida and is transmitted by ticks. The Babesia protozoa feed on the blood of mammals. Symptoms include high fever, anaemia, and red urine (haemoglobinuria). (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Babesiasis

babelike
babelish
babelism
babelisms
babelize
babelized
babelizes
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babels
babery
babes
babes in arms
babesia
babesia bovis
babesias
babesiasis (current term)
babesioses
babesiosis
babez
babian
babians
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babiches
babied
babier
babies
babies'-breath
babies' slippers
babies-to-be
babiest

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