sparganosis

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noun
  1. 1

    (pathology) A parasitic infection caused by the plerocercoid larvae of diphyllobothroid tapeworms in the genus Spirometra.

  2. 2

    Alternative form of spargosis (“distention of the breasts with milk”). [(anatomy) distension of the breasts with milk]

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