amebic dysentery


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amebic dysentery

[ə′mē·bik ′dis·ən‚ter·ē]
(medicine)
amebiasis
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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