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Answer for the clue "Infestation of the body with parasitic worms ", 13 letters:
helminthiasis

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. infestation with parasitic worms

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Helminthiasis \Hel`min*thi"a*sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? to suffer from worms, fr. ?, ?, a worm.] (Med.) A disease in which worms are present in some part of the body.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Helminthiasis (plural helminthiases ), also known as worm infection , is any macroparasitic disease of humans and other animals in which a part of the body is infected with parasitic worms , known as helminths . There are numerous species of these parasites ...

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n. infestation of the body with parasitic worms