Definitions for Giardia

Giardia gi·ar·di·a

Spelling: [jee-ahr-dee-uh, jahr-]
IPA: /dʒiˈɑr di ə, ˈdʒɑr-/

Giardia is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 87 anagrams from letters in Giardia (aadgiir).

Definitions for Giardia

noun

  1. any flagellate of the genus Giardia, parasitic in the intestines of vertebrates.

Origin of Giardia

New Latin, named after Alfred M. Giard (died 1908), French biologist; see -ia

Examples for Giardia

Various forms of dysentery or diarrhea have been attributed to infection with giardia (Lamblia) intestinalis.

The film reaches its climax when Temple is felled by giardia, a parasite that infects the small intestine.

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