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trichomoniasis

Syllabification: (trich·o·mo·ni·a·sis)

Definition of trichomoniasis

noun

Medicine
  • an infection caused by parasitic trichomonads, chiefly affecting the urinary tract, vagina, or digestive system.
    • Genus Trichomonas, in particular T. vaginalis (in the reproductive tract) and T. hominis (in the large intestine)

trichomoniasis in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of trichomoniasis in the British & World English dictionary