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Answer for the clue "Infection by a disease-causing ameba ", 10 letters:
amoebiasis

Word definitions for amoebiasis in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. (context medicine English) An infectious disease caused by the parasitic protozoan ''Entamoeba histolytica''; amoebic dysentery n. (context medicine English) An infectious disease caused by the parasitic protozoan ''Entamoeba histolytica''; amoebic ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Amoebiasis , also known as amebiasis or entamoebiasis , is an infection caused by any of the amoebas of the Entamoeba group. Symptoms are most common upon infection by Entamoeba histolytica . Amoebiasis can present with no, mild, or severe symptoms . Symptoms ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. infection by a disease-causing ameba [syn: amebiasis , amebiosis , amoebiosis ] [also: amoebiases (pl)]