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English noun: Guinea worm disease | |||
| 1. | Guinea worm disease (state) a painful and debilitating infestation contracted by drinking stagnant water contaminated with Guinea worm larvae that can mature inside a human's abdomen until the worm emerges through a painful blister in the person's skin | ||
| Synonyms | dracunculiasis, Guinea worm | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | infestation | ||
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