Phthiriasis Definition

thĭ-rīə-sĭs, thī-
noun
Infestation with lice, esp. the crab louse; pediculosis.
Webster's New World

A pediculosis.

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Other Word Forms of Phthiriasis

Noun

Singular:
phthiriasis
Plural:
phthiriases

Origin of Phthiriasis

  • Latin phthīriāsis from Greek phtheiriāsis from phtheiriān to be lousy from phtheir louse

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

PPHPHT

Words Ending With

SISSIS

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