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trichinosis

/ˌtrɪk.ɪˈnəʊ.sɪs/

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noun

/ˌtrɪk.ɪˈnəʊ.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruЗаболевание, вызванное заражением личинками трихинелл, обычно возникающее при употреблении недостаточно термически обработанного мяса, особенно свинины, при котором личинки мигрируют из кишечника в мышечную ткань и инкапсулируются.

A disease caused by infestation with trichina larvae, typically contracted by consuming undercooked meat, especially pork, where the larvae migrate from the intestines to muscle tissue and become encysted.

uncountable

  1. Parasitic infectionC2formalmedical

    A disease caused by infestation with Trichinella larvae, typically contracted by eating raw or undercooked meat, especially pork, where the larvae migrate from the intestines to muscle tissue and form cysts.

    ruПаразитарная инфекция

    • Trichinosis is often associated with eating improperly prepared wild game.
    • Symptoms of trichinosis include muscle pain, fever, and swelling around the eyes.
    • Proper cooking of pork to an internal temperature of 145°F kills the Trichinella larvae and prevents trichinosis.

    Synonymstrichiniasis

Forms
  • trichinoses plural form
  • trichinoses' possessive plural form
  • trichinosis's possessive singular form