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Trichinosis

noun
1.
Infestation by trichina larvae that are transmitted by eating inadequately cooked meat (especially pork); larvae migrate from the intestinal tract to the muscles where they become encysted.  Synonyms: myositis trichinosa, trichiniasis.






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"Trichinosis" Quotes from Famous Books



... Lion's House of the magazine. That day he had "lunched" an Arctic explorer, a short-story writer, and the famous conductor of a slaughter-house expose. Consequently his mind was in a whirl of icebergs, Maupassant, and trichinosis. ...
— The Trimmed Lamp • O. Henry



Words linked to "Trichinosis" :   infestation, myositis



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