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Noun: enterobiasis  ,en-tu-row'bI-u-sis
  1. An infestation with or a resulting infection caused by the pinworm Enterobius vermicularis; occurs especially in children
    "The preschool implemented strict hygiene measures to prevent the spread of enterobiasis"

Type of: infection, infestation

Encyclopedia: Enterobiasis