Term: onchocerciasis: infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
Broader: infestation: the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites | Unrelated: xerobates: possible new genus for desert and Texas tortoises based on recent research
Broader: infestation: the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites | Unrelated: parliamentarian: an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures
Broader: infestation: the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites | Unrelated: sugar cookie: cookies sprinkled with granulated sugar
Broader: infestation: the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites | Unrelated: sinking: a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength)
Broader: infestation: the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites | Unrelated: hirsuteness: excessive hairiness
Broader: infestation: the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites | Unrelated: pacific newt: any of several rough-skinned newts found in western North America
Broader: infestation: the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites | Unrelated: corrugation: the act of shaping into parallel ridges and grooves
Broader: infestation: the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites | Unrelated: dinner: a party of people assembled to have dinner together
Broader: infestation: the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites | Unrelated: butterfly: a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
Broader: infestation: the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites | Unrelated: side street: a street intersecting a main street and terminating there