Definition of Giardiasis

1. Noun. Infection of the intestines with protozoa found in contaminated food and water; characterized by diarrhea and nausea and flatulence and abdominal discomfort.

Generic synonyms: Protozoal Infection

Definition of Giardiasis

1. Noun. An infectious diarrheal disease caused by the ''Giardia lamblia'' parasite. ¹

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Definition of Giardiasis

1. [n -DIASES]

Medical Definition of Giardiasis

1. An infection of the small intestine caused by the flagellated protozoan giardia lamblia. It is spread via contaminated food and water and by direct person-to-person contact. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Giardiasis

giantizing
giantlier
giantlike
giantly
giantness
giantries
giantry
giants
giantship
giantships
giaour
giaours
giardia lamblia
giardias
giardiases
giardiasis (current term)
giardiavirus
giardin
giaunt
gib
gib-cat
gib-cats
gib boom
gib booms
gibanica
gibanicas
gibbartas
gibbed
gibber
gibber plain

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