myasis

[ mahy-uh-sis ]

noun

, Pathology, Veterinary Pathology.

, plural my·a·ses [mahy, -, uh, -seez].

1. myiasis.

Example Sentences

The name of Myasis has been given to the presence of these larv in a wound.

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Myasis—By this term (spelled also myiasis, and myiosis), is meant parasitism by dipterous larv.

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In the latter type these larv are sometimes the cause of the peculiar "creeping myasis."

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Portschinsky reports it as commonly causing subcutaneous myasis of man in Russia.

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Such being the case, it is small wonder that this species has been repeatedly reported as causing intestinal myasis.

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