The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
coccidiosis — Enfermedad parasitaria de las regiones tropicales y subtropicales producida por la ingestión de oocistos de los protozoos Isospora belli o I. hominis. Los síntoma incluyen fiebre, malestar, molestias abdominales y diarrea acuosa. Diccionario… … Diccionario médico
Coccidiosis — vgl. Kokzidiose … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
coccidiosis — Mod.L., from Gk. *kokkidion, dim. of kokkis, dim. of kokkos berry + OSIS (Cf. osis) … Etymology dictionary
coccidiosis — [käk sid΄ē ō′sis] n. [ModL < coccidium, little berry + OSIS] a contagious intestinal disease of domestic and wild animals, birds, and, rarely, people, caused by members of an order (Coccidia) of sporozoans living as parasites in the intestines … English World dictionary
coccidiosis — /kok sid ee oh sis/, n. Vet. Pathol. any of a series of specific infectious diseases caused by epithelial protozoan parasites, which may affect the intestines of birds, domestic animals, or dogs. [1890 95; < NL Coccidi(a) (see COCCIDIUM) + OSIS]… … Universalium
coccidiosis — noun (plural coccidioses) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1892 infestation with or disease caused by coccidia … New Collegiate Dictionary
coccidiosis — a disease caused by various species of the protozoan Eimeria, affecting skin, the intestine, liver and testes, causing nodules, ulcers and granulomas. Important in carp culture … Dictionary of ichthyology
coccidiosis — noun The disease caused by coccidian infection … Wiktionary
coccidiosis — Group name for diseases due to any species of coccidia; a common and serious protozoan disease of many species of domestic animals and birds and many wild animals kept in captivity; both intestinal and pulmonary c. have been reported in humans… … Medical dictionary
coccidiosis — n. intestinal disease suffered by birds and domestic animals … English contemporary dictionary
