Phthiriasis

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Infestation with lice, especially crab lice; pediculosis.
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  • n. An infestation with crab lice
  • n. A pediculosis
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A disease (morbus pediculous) consisting in the excessive multiplication of lice on the human body.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The presence of lice on the body, with the irritation produced thereby and its effects; the lousy disease, formerly called morbus pediculosus.
    • Word Usage
    "Pediculosis: a state of lousiness, or the abnormal condition caused by the multiplication of lice on the body: sec phthiriasis."
     
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