pediculosis capitis

noun

pediculosis cap·​i·​tis -ˈkap-ət-əs How to pronounce pediculosis capitis (audio)
: infestation of the scalp by head lice

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“Pediculosis capitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pediculosis%20capitis. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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