Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bilharzia

1 sense of bilharzia

Sense 1
schistosomiasis, bilharzia, bilharziasis -- (an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected)
       => infestation -- (the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites)
       => infection -- (the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms)