trichinosis
trich·i·no·sis
noun \ˌtri-kə-ˈnō-səs\Definition of TRICHINOSIS
: infestation with or disease caused by trichinae and marked especially by muscular pain, dyspnea, fever, weakness, and edema
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First Known Use: 1866
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