Definitions for giardiasis
giardiasis
gi·ar·di·a·sis
Spelling: [jee-ahr-dahy-uh-sis, jahr-]
IPA: /ˌdʒi ɑrˈdaɪ ə sɪs, dʒɑr-/
Giardiasis is a 10 letter English word.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 222 anagrams from letters in giardiasis (aadgiiirss).
Definitions for giardiasis
noun
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an intestinal disorder characterized by abdominal discomfort and prolonged, intermittent diarrhea, caused by the protozoan Giardia lamblia and contracted by drinking untreated water, as of streams or ponds, contaminated with the feces of infected animals.
Origin of giardiasis
First recorded in 1915-20; See origin at giardia, -asis