Definition of Bilharziasis

Noun: bilharziasis  ,bil,haa(rt)'zI-u-sis

1. 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
   - schistosomiasis, bilharzia

See also:
bilharziases
biliary