(n)an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected, Syn.bilharzia, bilharziasis
[にほんじゅうけつきゅうちゅうしょう, nihonjuuketsukyuuchuushou](n) (See 日本住血吸虫) schistosomiasis japonica (form of bilharzia caused by the Oriental blood fluke Schistosoma japonicum)[Add to Longdo]
[にほんじゅうけつきゅうちゅうびょう, nihonjuuketsukyuuchuubyou](n) (obsc) (See 日本住血吸虫症) schistosomiasis japonica (form of bilharzia caused by the Oriental blood fluke Schistosoma japonicum)[Add to Longdo]