- enterobiases
- n. infestation of pinworms (type of intestinal parasite)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
enterobiasis — noun (plural enterobiases) Etymology: New Latin, from Enterobius, genus name (from Greek enter + bios mode of life) + iasis Date: circa 1927 infestation with or disease caused by pinworms (genus Enterobius, especially E. vermicularis) that occurs … New Collegiate Dictionary