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MYIASIS
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Irregular inflected form: myiases
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Infestation of the body by the larvae of flies (usually through a wound or other opening) or any disease resulting from such infestation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("myiasis" is a kind of...):
infestation (the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites)
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