Associations to the word «Myiasis»

Wiktionary

MYIASIS, noun. (medicine) The infestation of a living vertebrate by maggots.

Dictionary definition

MYIASIS, noun. Infestation of the body by the larvae of flies (usually through a wound or other opening) or any disease resulting from such infestation.

Wise words

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Ernest Hemingway