oxyuriasis

ox·y·u·ri·a·sis

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ok-see-yoo-rahy-uh-sis]
- /ˌɒk si yʊˈraɪ ə sɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ok-see-yoo-rahy-uh-sis]
- /ˌɒk si yʊˈraɪ ə sɪs/

Definitions of oxyuriasis word

noun oxyuriasis human infection with pinworms. 1
noun oxyuriasis an intestinal infection in humans caused by pinworms 0

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Origin of oxyuriasis

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

1905-10; < New Latin Oxyur(is) genus name of pinworms (equivalent to oxy- oxy-1 + Greek our(á) tail + New Latin -is noun ending) + -iasis

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Parts of speech for Oxyuriasis

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exclamation

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oxyuriasis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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