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onchocerciasis


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  onchocerciasis 
  n  :  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  [syn:  {river  blindness}] 




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