pediculosis
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noun \pi-ˌdi-kyə-ˈlō-səs\ plural pe·dic·u·lo·ses\-ˌsēz\
Definition of PEDICULOSIS
: infestation with lice
See Origin of PEDICULOSIS
New Latin, from Latin pediculus louse, diminutive of pedis louse
First Known Use: circa 1889
Rhymes with PEDICULOSIS
pe·dic·u·lo·sis
noun \pi-ˌdik-yə-ˈlō-səs\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; pe·dic·u·lo·ses \-ˌsēz\ (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of PEDICULOSIS
: infestation with lice—called also lousiness
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