echinococcosis
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.echi·no·coc·co·sis
noun \i-ˌkī-nə-kä-ˈkō-səs\ plural echi·no·coc·co·ses\-ˌsēz\
Definition of ECHINOCOCCOSIS
: infestation with or disease caused by an echinococcus
Origin of ECHINOCOCCOSIS
New Latin
First Known Use: 1900
echi·no·coc·co·sis
noun \i-ˌkī-nə-kä-ˈkō-səs\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; echi·no·coc·co·ses \-ˌsēz\ (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of ECHINOCOCCOSIS
: infestation with or disease caused by a small tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus (E. granulosus); especially : hydatid disease
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