Noun: parasitemia
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: parasitaemia)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: parasitaemia)
- A condition in which parasites are present in the blood
"The doctor diagnosed malaria after detecting parasitemia in the patient's blood sample";
- parasitaemia [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: parasitemias
Type of: blood disease, blood disorder
Encyclopedia: Parasitemia