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giardiasis

Pronunciation: /ˌdʒɪɑːˈdʌɪəsɪs/

Definition of giardiasis

noun

[mass noun]

infection of the intestine with a flagellate protozoan, which causes diarrhoea and other symptoms.
- The protozoan is Giardia lamblia, phylum Metamonada, kingdom Protista