onchocerciasis

Letters that make onchocerciasis

s, a, o, e, n, c, h, r, i are letters that make 'onchocerciasis'

Words within onchocerciasis

ER, CER, si, choc, CIA, Ci, SI, sis, on, ci, CE, as, AS, IA, NC, As, Ce, Er, Ho, Si are words within 'onchocerciasis'


1 possible definitions for 'onchocerciasis'

Onchocerciasis as "infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas, when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness, common in Africa and tropical America"

Under this definition, onchocerciasis is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

river blindness has the same meaning as onchocerciasis

onchocerciasis as a type

'onchocerciasis' can be a type of infestation.



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