Meaning Of The Word Toxoplasmosis

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Toxoplasmosis Meaning

Toxoplasmosis Definition
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What's The Definition Of Toxoplasmosis?

toxoplasmosis in American English
a disease caused by a protozoan (Toxoplasma gondii), affecting humans and animals, esp. in the tropics: in its congenital form, it damages the central nervous system, eyes, and viscera
noun: infection with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, transmitted to humans by consumption of insufficiently cooked meat containing the parasite or by contact with contaminated cats or their feces: the illness produced is usually mild, but in pregnant women may

toxoplasmosis in British English
noun: a protozoal disease characterized by jaundice, enlarged liver and spleen, and convulsions, caused by infection with Toxoplasma gondii

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