piroplasmosis
Americannoun
plural
piroplasmosesEtymology
Origin of piroplasmosis
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Before entering the country, the horses must be checked for piroplasmosis, a blood disorder common among Tersk stock.
From Time Magazine Archive
Notes on parasitic Protozoa, tropical diseases, ticks, piroplasmosis, etc.
From Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases by Doane, Rennie Wilbur
Their sudden destruction results in the liberation of large quantities of haemoglobin in the plasma, which turns deep-red in colour; and hence haemoglobinuria, which occurs only rarely in malaria, is a constant symptom in piroplasmosis.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various
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